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
The bill also would require bots to respond to interactions indicating suicidal ideas or self-harm by referring them to crisis services hotlines.
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Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Asked at the start of the seventh round if the Patriots had spoken with Vrabel, vice president of player personnel Ryan Cowden deflected saying the team wanted to keep the specifics of those interactions in-house.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
The eruptions – yours, the partner’s – suggest that there’s a lot that’s been simmering underneath your interactions.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
The result is behavior that more closely mirrors that of an experienced human driver, particularly in ambiguous situations such as unstructured roads or complex traffic interactions where negotiation and anticipation are critical, CarNewsChina reports.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
In February, the college’s board hired a law firm to review Botstein’s interactions with Epstein.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Phone data allegedly showed numerous interactions in the minutes leading up to the collision.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
The interactions noted in Husted’s calendars were around the time the bailout bill was being developed and passed.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
But where The Pitt centered Robby’s trauma and self-loathing and spun character interactions and relationships off of it all season long, Al-Hashimi was first a riddle to be solved, then a problem to be addressed.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Asked at the start of the seventh round if the Patriots had spoken with Vrabel, vice president of player personnel Ryan Cowden deflected saying the team wanted to keep the specifics of those interactions in-house.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2026
The eruptions – yours, the partner’s – suggest that there’s a lot that’s been simmering underneath your interactions.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
The result is behavior that more closely mirrors that of an experienced human driver, particularly in ambiguous situations such as unstructured roads or complex traffic interactions where negotiation and anticipation are critical, CarNewsChina reports.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 25 Apr. 2026
In February, the college’s board hired a law firm to review Botstein’s interactions with Epstein.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
Phone data allegedly showed numerous interactions in the minutes leading up to the collision.
—Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
The interactions noted in Husted’s calendars were around the time the bailout bill was being developed and passed.
—Julie Carr Smyth, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
But where The Pitt centered Robby’s trauma and self-loathing and spun character interactions and relationships off of it all season long, Al-Hashimi was first a riddle to be solved, then a problem to be addressed.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interactions
relations
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But, of course, thousands of American companies had trade and relations with China.—
Charles Bethea,
New Yorker,
26 Apr. 2026
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Armenia has enjoyed warm relations with Iran in recent years, with Tehran backing Armenia to counterbalance Jerusalem’s backing of Azerbaijan.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Interactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interactions. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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