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[chat] / tʃæt /




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Max now functions like Telegram offering chat groups and channels.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Alongside the screenshots of her comments in the group chat, she shared a February 2025 exchange with Stenberg.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

Train commuters may be tempted to retreat to their phones, but they can make the choice instead to chat with a seatmate.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The search availability of the chat logs was removed over the weekend, but many were saved and shared widely online.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

No—it’d be weird to chat with a meal.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz

The searches showed Claude chats for which a user had decided to "share" a link had been saved by search engines like Google, leaving them accessible to the broader public.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

There were whistles, Signal chats, legal observers, carpools, rent funds, and grocery deliveries.

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

Retention of messages has also been an issue in the federal government, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio setting some of his Signal chats to auto-delete.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Employees likely have to accept their employer recording or transcribing their chats.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

I didn’t want to face everyone in the locker room again anyway, but I was all too aware that I’d gone two for two in post-practice office chats.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

She said her mind leapt to human trafficking, a popular topic in the Facebook groups where she chatted with other surrogates.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Last year, Newsom inspired the ire of some Democrats by launching a podcast in which he chatted with right-wing figures, such as Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk and Trump’s former chief strategist Steve Bannon.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Nearby, a driver for a limousine service chatted with his dispatcher.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

On each mountain, the group met the princess, who chatted to Ted and asked him how he was doing, and has since donated to Ted's fundraiser.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

During the hour drive to the museum, Tamika and I had chatted and giggled nonstop.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

I was waiting at a bar for a dinner table and the guy I was chatting with was pretty upset about his tax bill.

From MarketWatch Jul. 19, 2026

Every year, a large group of my friends gather for a big summer feast at my place—swimming, chatting and cooking up a storm.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

He worked the room - and it was a very big room - with great patience, hugging and chatting, joking, posing for pictures, trying out a few of the sports events.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

She still holds fond memories of that heady achievement, including chatting with her idol, Roger Federer, at the Wimbledon Champions Ball.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

At some point I ran to the back for the kettle and when I returned, Anna May and Mr. Howe the cameraman were chatting with Ba.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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