as in relations
doings between individuals or groups
she guessed from the friendly interaction that they were close to the other parents in the organization
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Recent Examples of interactions
Often, Juburi and Barnard told me, children from non-Spanish-speaking countries have been asked to translate for their parents in high-stakes interactions with ICE officers, owing to Dilley’s limited interpretation services.
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Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
The full study, ‘Social structure and interactions differentially shape aerotolerant and anaerobic gut microbiomes in a cooperative breeding species’ is published in the journal Molecular Ecology.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
Tools for managing stress on a daily basis is linked to another 22% improvement and positive social interactions another 5%, said Nguyen, who was the study’s lead author.
—Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
The award — given annually to the Hornets player who represents himself and the franchise with professionalism and cooperation in his interactions with the media — is named after the longtime Charlotte Observer beat writer who passed away in June 2021.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2026
The brilliance of Bunin’s play is that so little of it is rooted in actual interactions.
—David John Chávez, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
At first, their interactions were limited.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
These plans offered additional security measures and the promise of not training Grok on users’ interactions with the tool.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
Delta attributes nearly a quarter (24%) of its score to employee interactions with customers, and that score translates to 14% more revenue for seat miles, compared to Delta’s competitors.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
The full study, ‘Social structure and interactions differentially shape aerotolerant and anaerobic gut microbiomes in a cooperative breeding species’ is published in the journal Molecular Ecology.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 12 Apr. 2026
Tools for managing stress on a daily basis is linked to another 22% improvement and positive social interactions another 5%, said Nguyen, who was the study’s lead author.
—Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
The award — given annually to the Hornets player who represents himself and the franchise with professionalism and cooperation in his interactions with the media — is named after the longtime Charlotte Observer beat writer who passed away in June 2021.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 11 Apr. 2026
The brilliance of Bunin’s play is that so little of it is rooted in actual interactions.
—David John Chávez, Mercury News, 10 Apr. 2026
At first, their interactions were limited.
—Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
These plans offered additional security measures and the promise of not training Grok on users’ interactions with the tool.
—Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 5 Apr. 2026
Delta attributes nearly a quarter (24%) of its score to employee interactions with customers, and that score translates to 14% more revenue for seat miles, compared to Delta’s competitors.
—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interactions
relations
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Negotiations between Israel and Lebanon are expected to begin Tuesday in Washington, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun’s office has said, after Israel's surprise announcement authorizing talks despite the countries lack of official relations.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Israel and Lebanon will have direct negotiations Negotiations between Israel and Lebanon are expected to begin Tuesday in Washington, Lebanese President Joseph Aoun’s office said Friday, after Israel’s surprise announcement authorizing talks despite the countries lack of official relations.—
Munir Ahmed,
Fortune,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Interactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interactions. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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