social gathering

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Rees says the pandemic did make us nostalgic, but it’s also continued as digital platforms like TikTok have become social gathering places for an increasingly isolated world.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

Earlier that month, Ely had written to Perkins again, affectionately chiding her for missing a social gathering and exclaiming, “I feel lost in the new Immigration set-up!”

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2025

They’re cultural landmarks, social gathering spots and testaments to individuality in a world where corporate chains and faceless ghost kitchens continue gaining ground.

From Salon • Sep. 16, 2024

"You can think of swarming behavior like a social gathering; there's lots of flight activity, increased communication and inter-species mingling; for bats, it's not unlike going to a club," Foley said.

From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024

Some callers sought clarification of a particular point in the case that had been the subject of serious debate in a barbershop or at a social gathering.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson