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Are you choosing to stay single? We want to hear from you
NPRThursday, July 30, 2026 at 5:47 PM
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Solo living, solo travel, and solo dining are all being embraced as more adults are choosing to remain single. Many Americans aren't interested in dating, and being single is a symbol of autonomy.
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What happened
Solo living, solo travel, and solo dining are all being embraced as more adults are choosing to remain single. Many Americans aren't interested in dating, and being single is a symbol of autonomy.
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This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.
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