socializes

Definition of socializesnext
present tense third-person singular of socialize
as in mingles
to take part in social activities he likes to socialize with his coworkers after work ends

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Recent Examples of socializes We are being billed based on an obsolete business model that privatizes the profits and socializes the costs. U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026 Autism spectrum disorder is a developmental condition that manifests differently from person to person but commonly affects how a person communicates, socializes and interacts with the world. Joshua Anbar, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
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  • Launched in Arizona, Canyon Ranch moved its headquarters to Fort Worth after being purchased by real-estate mogul John Goff, who mingles in the crowd along with his wife, Cami.
    Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Her menu mingles brandy-scented shrimp or filet mignon rolled with prosciutto, Parmigiano-Reggiano, caramelized onions, sage and rosemary with tagliolini sauced with pomodoro or lemon cream.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
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  • And the platform, which mixes highbrow political news sites with pop culture sources like People, has quietly emerged as a major force in the US information space.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The documentary cleverly mixes theatrical elements with more conventional methods, such as archival footage showing the city’s rich history of civil disobedience, to emphasize a lineage of organized opposition and the vitality of everyday people acting together.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 14 Feb. 2026
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  • Greene’s heart-to-heart media tour has been jarring liberals and anyone else who associates her with conspiratorial beliefs and outrageous comments.
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 21 Nov. 2025
  • Everyone associates that with us.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Socializes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/socializes. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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