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dating app

American  
[dayt-ing ap] / ˈdeɪt ɪŋ ˌæp /

noun

  • dating apps
    plural
  1. an app that enables users to search for someone to go out on a date with or matches them with likely candidates.


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I opened the dating app when I landed at O’Hare and swiped on a tall bald guy from Dallas, who was in Chicago for the weekend with his college buddies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

I will likely not encounter my very own Kris Williams or Billy Presley on a dating app.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026

According to the chargesheet, Twisha met Samarth through a dating app in February 2025 and the couple married in December.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

The brand’s momentum underscores a smooth marketing transition after founder and CEO Justin McLeod left to start an AI-driven dating app.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

First she made me go on the dating app Tinder.

From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana

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