How to Make Friends as an Adult in 2026

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September 9, 2026

Did you know that 17% of Americans now report having no close friends? In 2026, nearly 60% of adults say they want a larger social circle but don't know where to start. It's a common challenge, but learning how to make friends as an adult is a practical skill you can develop. You might feel awkward…

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