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schmooze

[shmooz] / ʃmuz /




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After 4 p.m., they have ample time to clean up their books, meet with co-workers, schmooze with clients, and grab some sleep.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2025

Amazon will make a presentation later on Monday in New York as part of the “upfronts,” the TV industry’s annual advertiser schmooze fest.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2025

“He was very much inclined not to schmooze so much as to explain and then expect people to understand and then act on it.”

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 14, 2024

With Congress on recess, both the House and Senate sent sizable delegations to the annual Munich Security Conference to schmooze with world leaders about the pressing global issues of the day.

From Slate ● Feb. 21, 2024

Unlike his brother, Eric Trump did not schmooze with court staff during the breaks.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2023

But since taking over the experiences unit, he has frequently collaborated with colleagues in entertainment and schmoozed with stars at movie premieres and events in the parks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026

She schmoozed with customers, pointed out photos of her in her teenage surfing days and generally tried to imbue the place with the spirit of “aloha.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 13, 2025

"We were very successful in bringing legislators down, Democrats and Republicans, and I just sat outside in the tent and schmoozed with them," Schwarzenegger said.

From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2023

And it schmoozed the tech industry, sponsoring ski trips, conferences, industry newsletters and fancy dinners.

From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2023

At Tuesday's lunch, nominees including Tom Cruise, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Yeoh and Angela Bassett schmoozed and posed for a group photo.

From Reuters ● Feb. 14, 2023

Top brokers walk the floors of countless buildings, swap insights over bad coffee, and turn years of schmoozing into multimillion-dollar commissions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

"I've lived on the East Coast and for many, many years with Michael, I've never been in LA schmoozing," she told People magazine.

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026

The kind of person he was before the bestselling memoir, the Netflix adaptation, the Silicon Valley schmoozing, and the political ascendency.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2024

Perhaps we in the press were still hungover after celebrating ourselves by schmoozing with celebrities and slurping up to politicians at the White House Correspondents Dinner the night before.

From Salon ● May 2, 2024

Either Muhammad is easily swayed by art mumbo jumbo or he wants to get back to schmoozing, because he begins backing up.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali


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