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bonding

[bon-ding] / ˈbɒn dɪŋ /


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The first is trauma bonding — people using others to regulate their emotions.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 25, 2026

Luka Doncic said his first glimpse of what the Lakers could become was when he invited his teammates to his home country of Slovenia for a bonding experience.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

In my early years of management, the bonding I've been talking about used to happen right through the season through the lads meeting in pubs after games and after training on week days as well.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

They typically use web-based apps to make calls from numbers that mirror a local sheriff’s office or bonding agency, according to authorities, and even set up convincing voicemails for when targets ring them back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

He wondered if he should feel a stab of jealousy—Dimple bonding so well with his muscled, much cooler younger brother—but all he felt was this warm, almost gooey feeling in his chest.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon


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