talk
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"Never say no. We'll talk about it," Penske said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
It took months of being patient waiting for people to be willing to talk about the emotional scene to explain how his life was saved.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Reddit, once the internet’s premier place to talk about the news, was cannibalized by invite-only chatroom platforms like Discord and Telegram.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
These aren’t descriptions of romantic love or illicit drugs—they’re how startup founders talk about managing their newest employees: AI agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Even today, we don't talk about a lover who's been dumped as feeling "broken-brained."
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Late Friday, talks between the two countries to reach a deal collapsed at the 11th hour, spurring prospects that the dispute between neighbors with almost $900 billion-a-year trading relationship could become an all-out trade war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Ticketmaster said talks about taking over the center’s ticketing are on hold while the center is renovated.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
In recent weeks, key movie theater owners have scaled back their opposition, calling for talks to find a truce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The talks also came a day after Israel struck what it said was a militant in southern Syria.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
I knock on her door twice a day, but she never talks to me.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
When Slater interviewed for her job to lead the antitrust division during the transition, Epshteyn joined the group of advisers who talked to her, according to people familiar with the meeting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Bessent outlined plans to buy more long-dated Treasurys this fall, promised to use the agency’s large “tool kit” to support the market and talked of coming new measures to contain the growing U.S. debt load.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
Afterward, McVay talked about Bennett’s mobility and indicated that he would get more of a chance to show it on Saturday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026
His eyes darted around as he talked, unsure who he could trust.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
I pulled up a chair beside him and talked some nonsense about the unusual January weather.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
He and Woodward also relayed talking points that matched what Live Nation had already advanced, unsuccessfully, in court and to the DOJ, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Beefed-up body language, brutal action choreography and a soundtrack packed with needle drops do all the talking.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Recently, a review found almost 400 research papers talking about masking, mostly focusing on autistic women who were diagnosed as adults and don't have any intellectual disabilities.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
When you’re talking about this printer, there is no black and white.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
I imagined that white girls with waved hair and flaring knee skirts did this sort of thing with their mothers—getting ready for dates, talking about boys.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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