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Recent Examples of socialize
When the cold, snow, and early sunsets make long walks difficult, dog parks offer a safe space for dogs to socialize and burn off energy instead of being cooped up indoors.
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Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
Helpfully, many athletes’ facilities — spaces for socializing, recreation and fitness — are needed by students, too.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
The report revealed that people are heading out to socialize earlier in the evenings.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
Layden added the farm believes Rex will return home, since he is well socialized with humans.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
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Letters To The Editor, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2026
Helpfully, many athletes’ facilities — spaces for socializing, recreation and fitness — are needed by students, too.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 1 Jan. 2026
The report revealed that people are heading out to socialize earlier in the evenings.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 31 Dec. 2025
Layden added the farm believes Rex will return home, since he is well socialized with humans.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for socialize
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The event, which draws exotic cars, vintage rides, sports cars, hot rods, motorcycles and more, has gained global attention through the years, drawing out celebrities and influencers who mingle among the crowds.—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
22 Jan. 2026
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At the World Economic Forum’s opening ceremony, music mingled with Tanchum’s installation, which reacted in real time on stage to performances by the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, joined by renowned violinist Renaud Capuçon and Grammy Award–winning artist Jon Batiste.—
Leslie Katz,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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In stock markets abroad, indexes were mixed amid mostly modest movements in Europe following some sharper swings in Asia.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Jan. 2026
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Soda drinkers have been experimenting with mash-ups for decades — ever since fast-food restaurants moved soda machines out from behind the counter and gave customers free rein to mix their own drinks, Tofel said.—
Brittany Anas,
Denver Post,
27 Jan. 2026
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A day after Good was killed, a Border Patrol agent in Portland, Oregon, shot and injured two people, who authorities said were associated with the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
13 Jan. 2026
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Weir, along with Jerry Garcia, formed the band in Palo Alto in 1965, but is best-associated with San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Socialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socialize. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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