socially

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Researchers suggest this dynamic may be especially appealing to people who are lonely, socially isolated, or uncomfortable discussing certain experiences with others.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

If the public perceives that technology is too effective and hunters aren’t “showing respect for the animal, that’s not socially acceptable” and will create a backlash, Schoonen says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The researchers think the behaviour is likely to have been learned socially as different troops of monkeys have preferences for certain types of soil.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Privately, they say he is rude, crude and socially unacceptable while defending him publicly.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

We stare at each other for a few more seconds than is socially acceptable.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth