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banter

[ban-ter] / ˈbæn tər /




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They have complicated relationships, but there’s nothing better for ironing things out than creeping together through dark tunnels by flashlight, hoping that nothing jumps out at you, engaging in weightless banter as you go.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

But with a dose of Kiwi banter and the ability to laugh at themselves, the mistakes only made the show funnier and a reminder of why we’ve missed them.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

The topics and banter among speakers at the Sohn conference, which raises money for pediatric cancer research, offered a glimpse at what is on the minds of top hedge fund managers.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

When was the last time you engaged in friendly banter with your barista, chatted with your neighbor or called your mother?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

He and Peeta already have the rapport they established that night of the first interview, that easy banter, so I just smile a lot and try to speak as little as possible.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins




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