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Recent Examples of interacting
But at ultra-high strain rates, dislocations accelerate fast enough to start interacting with the material’s vibrating atoms.
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Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
The One Battle After Another star was filmed interacting animatedly with an unknown attendee at the Beverly Hilton on Sunday night.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2026
Women were also widely seen as critical in the post-9/11 wars in special operations units, particularly in rural Afghanistan, where cultural norms generally forbid women from interacting with men outside of their family.
—Steven Beynon, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2026
Not only can users enjoy the experience of interacting with the site more, but distinctive designs can set agents apart in saturated local markets.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
Chalamet and Jenner were first linked in January of 2023, when they were seen interacting at Jean Paul Gaultier's Paris Fashion Week show.
—Elle Meier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Most often, quake swarms are caused by fluids — typically water — interacting with fault lines, the federal agency said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026
The first test saw owners introduce two new toys and repeatedly label them while interacting directly with the dog, before the dogs then passively watched as their owners spoke to another person about the toys, without addressing the dog at all, in a second situation.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Morning wind chills in both cities could sit in the lower to mid-20s, but Chicago’s setup is uniquely volatile because of how the Arctic air is interacting with the warm lake.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 12 Jan. 2026
The One Battle After Another star was filmed interacting animatedly with an unknown attendee at the Beverly Hilton on Sunday night.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 12 Jan. 2026
Women were also widely seen as critical in the post-9/11 wars in special operations units, particularly in rural Afghanistan, where cultural norms generally forbid women from interacting with men outside of their family.
—Steven Beynon, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2026
Not only can users enjoy the experience of interacting with the site more, but distinctive designs can set agents apart in saturated local markets.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
Chalamet and Jenner were first linked in January of 2023, when they were seen interacting at Jean Paul Gaultier's Paris Fashion Week show.
—Elle Meier, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
Most often, quake swarms are caused by fluids — typically water — interacting with fault lines, the federal agency said.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 11 Jan. 2026
The first test saw owners introduce two new toys and repeatedly label them while interacting directly with the dog, before the dogs then passively watched as their owners spoke to another person about the toys, without addressing the dog at all, in a second situation.
—Becca Longmire, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Morning wind chills in both cities could sit in the lower to mid-20s, but Chicago’s setup is uniquely volatile because of how the Arctic air is interacting with the warm lake.
—Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 10 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interacting
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Venues spread across Central Avenue come alive every first Friday of the month for Gallery Walk, when local artists open their studios for mingling and live music.—
Alex Schechter,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Jan. 2026
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Inside the Beverly Hilton more than an hour before the awards show was set to begin, stars were mingling, including none other than Jenna Rink and Matty Flamhaff!—
Breanne L. Heldman,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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They can be listened to just for the sounds, harmonies, and rhythms, but the lyrics are meant to inspire people to engage and take action by collaborating to solve collective problems.—
Jazz Monroe,
Pitchfork,
13 Jan. 2026
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The town is collaborating with the county to build a living shoreline at Greenwood Beach to minimize coastal erosion.—
Steven Rosenfeld,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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Would the Cubs consider dealing Hoerner in exchange for Jarren Duran or Wilyer Abreu?—
Mac Cerullo,
Hartford Courant,
13 Jan. 2026
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Would the Cubs consider dealing Hoerner in exchange for Jarren Duran or Wilyer Abreu?—
Mac Cerullo,
Boston Herald,
12 Jan. 2026
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Additionally, Chicago operates under a Welcoming City Ordinance, barring Chicago police from cooperating with federal authorities in any immigration enforcement activities.—
Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
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The studio is cooperating with law enforcement.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
12 Jan. 2026
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Our thesis was along the lines of, if there is the presence of cancer, if there are cancer cells that are continuing to grow or form in the body, then those cells are communicating with each other and with the body.—
Alexa Mikhail,
Flow Space,
14 Jan. 2026
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Prosecutors said Wieber allegedly began communicating with the 11-year-old child on Discord, a free communication application commonly used by children for playing games, in December 2025.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
13 Jan. 2026
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Meanwhile, Hildebrandt was a family and couples counselor who founded ConneXions and had made a name for herself by relating the practices of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to her clients' issues.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
6 Jan. 2026
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This is a time which reminds us that relating is a skill.—
Colin Bedell,
Them.,
16 Dec. 2025
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“Interacting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interacting. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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