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conversation

[kon-ver-sey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn vərˈseɪ ʃən /


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From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

Light and likable, “Babies” is a strong step for Lauren Miller Rogen’s directing career and for a conversation that should be easier to have.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

"I went over and introduced myself, and... conversation just flowed," says Mangan, 38, from Ennis, County Clare, about 22 miles southeast of Lisdoonvarna.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

I get it, but I would leave that out of the conversation.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

The men never spoke to me if there were women present, but on occasions when I was in the cab with one man, maybe two, there were affable greetings that invited conversation.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

In a video posted on Friday, O'Leary said that, over the last ten days, he had had "conversations with family and friends, both inside and outside Ryanair".

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

It’s an idea that simply to get through the day we are playing a role of sorts, tuning our conversations to please others, or presenting exaggerated, false or tidied-up versions of ourselves on social media.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

The evidence is Earl Spencer's own recollection of conversations about that emotional time around his sister's death, almost 30 years ago.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

Leaders often had no idea what soldiers were feeling or thinking each day because many of those conversations were happening online with people thousands of miles away, rather than with the fellow soldiers around them.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

What if I could just say, “I’m not very good at conversations about feelings,” the same way Celia said, “It takes me a long time to learn a new skill.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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