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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hooked up (with)
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Bondi took her marching orders and launched investigations of those the president named.—
Austin Sarat,
The Conversation,
3 Apr. 2026 -
Idaho State troopers, who handle law enforcement duties at the Capitol, took the nine protesters into custody.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
2 Apr. 2026
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Hsu had befriended the theatre’s in-house carpenter, Dan Hoffman, who has worked there for twenty-three years.—
Rachel Syme,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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According to her complaint, Cosby befriended her and invited her to the show.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Hooked up (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hooked%20up%20%28with%29. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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