as in relations
doings between individuals or groups
she guessed from the friendly interaction that they were close to the other parents in the organization
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While some consumers continue to rely on physical branches for services like cash deposits, loan applications and access to safety deposit boxes, the overall trend points toward decreased in-person banking interactions.
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Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
The dynamical age is the amount of time that has passed since an asteroid or group of asteroids was disrupted or scattered, determined by studying how the objects have spread out over time due to their movements and interactions, like gravitational forces or collisions.
—Victoria Corless, Space.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Whether these machines will ultimately become our helpful companions or raise concerns about the future of human-robot interactions remains to be seen.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
The story is told in five vignettes, each looking at the unnamed narrator’s interactions with a different person.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Pre-pandemic, doctors or patients wearing masks during routine interactions was relatively rare outside of operating rooms where surgical masks have been de rigueur for decades.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025
Each travel day begins with a briefing from the guides, covering topics like waste reduction, respectful interactions with local communities, and best practices for environmental preservation.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Those interactions can help with co-sponsoring a bill, partnering on an effort, or collaborating on social media.
—Lauren Green, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Mar. 2025
Technical challenges include decoherence — which renders calculations useless — occurring when interactions with the environment disrupt fragile quantum states and barriers to scalability.
—Peter Cohan, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Kevin Sabet, Newsweek, 24 Mar. 2025
The dynamical age is the amount of time that has passed since an asteroid or group of asteroids was disrupted or scattered, determined by studying how the objects have spread out over time due to their movements and interactions, like gravitational forces or collisions.
—Victoria Corless, Space.com, 24 Mar. 2025
Whether these machines will ultimately become our helpful companions or raise concerns about the future of human-robot interactions remains to be seen.
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
The story is told in five vignettes, each looking at the unnamed narrator’s interactions with a different person.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 23 Mar. 2025
Pre-pandemic, doctors or patients wearing masks during routine interactions was relatively rare outside of operating rooms where surgical masks have been de rigueur for decades.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025
Each travel day begins with a briefing from the guides, covering topics like waste reduction, respectful interactions with local communities, and best practices for environmental preservation.
—Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
Those interactions can help with co-sponsoring a bill, partnering on an effort, or collaborating on social media.
—Lauren Green, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Mar. 2025
Technical challenges include decoherence — which renders calculations useless — occurring when interactions with the environment disrupt fragile quantum states and barriers to scalability.
—Peter Cohan, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Interactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interactions. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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