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  • Millennials and Gen Zers are embracing "quiet quitting" to end friendships gradually.
  • The term originated on TikTok in 2022 to describe minimal effort at work.
  • Experts warn that this approach can cause confusion and recommend open communication instead.

Some millennials and Gen Zers are embracing "quiet quitting" as a means of ending friendships.

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Millennials and Gen Zers are 'quiet quitting' friendships, and it could backfire