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Shielding children from harm on social media is complex, as teens use the platforms to chat with family and friends as well as for entertainment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
One place where information is siloed is in private meetings or workplace chat channels like Slack.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The BBC has heard similar stories from dozens of Chinese teenagers in chat rooms across various social media platforms.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
I was scheduled to interview Mexican American singer Lila Downs the following day, and I decided to bring this up at the end of our chat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
The bioloaf chat group still stands off to the side.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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How are CEOs encouraging workers to DM less and use group chats more?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
In between sets, she chats casually with soldiers and their wives -- many more than twice her age.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Snapchat filters and images shared in group chats suggest that many teenagers - and those not so young - are simply having harmless fun with the trend.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
That idea sent me down a rabbit hole involving real-estate agents, tiny shoebox apartments and frustrating chats with mortgage brokers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
When I’m in town, I invariably sit talking by the hour with my old friend Yama, the God of Death, and a private phone’s a must for our little chats.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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We laughed and chatted for over an hour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Burnham has also chatted while on a jog with popular athlete Farah, who has millions of followers across social media platforms.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
"I walked and chatted to some of them in shock really," the 54-year-old jewellery maker said.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Recently he chatted with The Times to discuss the process of continuing the fest’s revival and why it’s still a vital part of the summer festival ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
They were glad of a short respite and some hot food while they chatted to the caterers in their gruff polite tones.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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The 27-year-old said he ended up chatting to Bullock, who was interested in the history of the train.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Nevertheless, the family spends way too much time leisurely chatting outside in the danger zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Before arriving in France, where she planned to spend a year, Foster messaged French speakers to practice chatting in that language.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
“The four of us have been chatting about this a little bit and we got excited,” Dean said in an interview at his Palo Alto, Calif., home Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
I even like bussing tables in the restaurant, chatting with guests when I have a chance, and swapping stories with my coworkers.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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