dating app
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On one recent Thursday night, dating app startup Known hosted a dating event at a swanky San Francisco cocktail lounge for people who completed their matchmaking call on the app.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026
In one fake photo she has a new haircut; in others she is imagined booking herself on a singles' holiday, training for a marathon and creating a profile on a dating app.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
The house’s roster has included an Indonesian theologian, a singer at a trade opera center, and a Japanese U.N. translator the house helped join a dating app.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Tinder is the most visited dating app, but over the past three years usage has been dropping and it's now only marginally ahead of nearest competitor Hinge.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It also let her see that the car salesman in 8A looked nothing like the photo he’d just posted on a dating app.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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