What’s new?

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Friendly Inquiry

Used among friends as a casual way to catch up on each other's lives.

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Long time no see! What's new?

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Conversation Starter

Opens up a dialogue, inviting the other person to share updates or news.

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I haven't seen you in class lately, what's new?

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Genuine Interest

Shows you care about the person's life changes or recent happenings.

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You just got back from your trip, what's new?

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