schmooze
Example Sentences
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And it schmoozed the tech industry, sponsoring ski trips, conferences, industry newsletters and fancy dinners.
From New York Times
When you’ve polished off the plate and head out the door, you might need some mints to chew on before you schmooze with anyone after lunch.
From Seattle Times
Since the 1970s, Mr. Trump has alternately denounced prosecutors or investigators or cajoled, schmoozed and tried to work an inside track to head off an investigation or inquiry.
From New York Times
Though she seldom attended opening nights or frequented the Broadway watering holes where schmoozing is an athletic competition, Andrea was a loved, revered and feared presence in the theater world.
From New York Times
She also recalled meeting former cabinet minister Michael Heseltine at the Conservative Party conference when Channel 5 was trying "to schmooze the politicians" and persuade them to appear on the fledgling station.
From BBC
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