Example Sentences

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In one case, LinkedIn would randomly vary the number of weak-tie, strong-tie and total recommendations that it displayed for users, where the strength of a tie depends on the proportion of mutual to nonmutual connections.

From Scientific American • Sep. 16, 2022

Third, you and your fiancé need to get some nonmutual friends, because yours appear to have lost touch with reality.

From Slate • Mar. 11, 2015