talkative
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The crews eventually extricated Toscano, who was conscious and talkative as she was pulled out and rushed to a hospital to treat her injuries, her father said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Responding to questions in a humanlike, conversational tone, typically with encouraging answers, keeps users more engaged — and even talkative — than a direct, robotic response.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026
"He was not very talkative, but he always had a smile on his face."
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
A lively, talkative little girl, she spoke fluent Korean at the time, and her adoptive father recorded her on a cassette that then sat gathering dust for years.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
The ordinary Ayorthaians are talkative, but the nobles are not.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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