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gossipy

[gos-uh-pee] / ˈgɒs ə pi /


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For weeks, salacious talk swirled in campaign circles, ricocheted through email chains and was served up, like a buzzy side dish, over gossipy lunches from Sacramento to San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2026

This was not the gossipy publication that many anticipated, and to Rovere, that missing element made the book a disappointment.

From Salon Mar. 7, 2026

Epstein adds: "It is not uplifting, it is gossipy and defensive," saying he found the draft book "troubling" and recommending that Lord Mandelson look at his manuscript again.

From BBC Feb. 4, 2026

Then come the thinkpieces — and yes, you could say this very piece you’re reading isn’t exempt from that label — and the gossipy screeds.

From Salon Oct. 29, 2025

By the time Woodhull’s name disappeared from newspaper accounts and gossipy conversations, she was widely criticized for having set back the suffrage movement by at least twenty years.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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