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Recent Examples of hobnob Emma Stone seemed to be hobnobbing more than most A-listers. Nate Jones, Vulture, 17 Feb. 2024 The powerful Working Families Party, which is backing Bowman in what is shaping to be a tough primary fight, also trashed Latimer for hobnobbing with Trump fans. Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 18 Jan. 2024 For its latest cover model, Vogue Germany selected a celebrity who regularly hobnobs with visiting dignitaries and walks the red carpet at film premieres: Margot Friedländer, 102, one of the oldest and most prominent Holocaust survivors in the world. Philissa Cramer, Sun Sentinel, 20 June 2024 Gabe Kaminsky - March 9, 2024 5:00 am Biden judicial pick hobnobbed with anti-Israel activists at event sponsored by... 1...8910... Gabe Kaminsky, The Washington Examiner, 17 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for hobnob 
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  • Carter personally traveled on peace missions to Haiti, Bosnia, Ethiopia, North Korea, Sudan, Nepal and Colombia.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Still, any season that includes one receiver being shot in the chest, another hospitalized for pneumonia and the starting running back traveling to Germany to seek a remedy for a hard-to-shake Achilles injury stands out for awfulness.
    Matt Barrows, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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  • Philosophy’s Falling in Love paired with Retrospect creates this incredibly romantic blend – the way Falling in Love’s vanilla-blackberry notes mingle with Retrospect’s sophisticated musk creates this gorgeously intimate skin scent that feels like a warm embrace.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Throughout the night, the couple mingled with Chalamet's costars and other guests and were smiling and happy together.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
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  • That year, a group of programmers associated with Piratbyrån launched the Pirate Bay, a file-sharing site that felt like a more evolved version of Napster, allowing users to swap not only music but movies, software, and video games.
    Hua Hsu, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Working dog breeds, such as doberman pinschers, cocker spaniels and rottweilers, are typically associated with tail docking.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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  • Cook's note: In place of the turmeric, garlic powder, curry powder, ground pepper and sea salt, try one of the spice mixes below for a different flavor of roasted chickpeas.
    Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
  • So mixing in a player who's shown flashes of upside but just hasn't gotten the right opportunity with a black hole organization such as the Jets could be a recipe for another futile experiment.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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  • With Simmons and Cam Johnson sidelined, Shake Milton, Keon Johnson, Jalen Wilson and Nic Claxton joined him in the starting five.
    C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 28 Dec. 2024
  • Last season, the 28-year-old golfer won the Jack Nicklaus Award as PGA Tour player of the year in a landslide, joining Tiger Woods as the only players to win the award three straight times.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2024
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  • Pets complete families, positively affect our mental and physical well-being, connect us socially and also contribute to the economy.
    Julie Castle, New York Daily News, 29 Dec. 2024
  • There’s also a high-speed USB Type C cable in the box which connects the dock to one of the high-speed USB-C ports on the back of the iMac.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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  • Celebrities have been chastised less for running people over.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2024
  • Trump: The president-elect sued The Des Moines Register for running a pre-election poll that showed him trailing Kamala Harris. Space: U.S. agencies have opened at least three reviews into whether Elon Musk and SpaceX complied with protocols intended to protect state secrets.
    Natasha Frost, New York Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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  • And now the pair have collaborated on their first cookbook, bringing fan-favorite Mediterranean dishes and California cool to homes around the country.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2024
  • First, Hollywood needs to do its due diligence and find African creatives to collaborate with in efforts to tell authentic, African stories.
    Kui Mwai, Essence, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Hobnob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hobnob. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.

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