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conversation

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


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And in conversation, he does tend toward the somber.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

But if the first real conversation is about a specific insurance or investment product, you should question if this professional is more interested in your full financial picture or making a sale.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 7, 2026

Lactonases break down these communication molecules, effectively interfering with the bacterial conversation.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

"It's a conversation we should have as a society, as a state".

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

I catch bits and pieces of conversation from parents who came so their kids will one day be able to vote without fear.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Clinical reviewers found that much of ChatGPT for Teens’ crisis response content was “clinically sound” but many conversations that should have forced the bot to refer teen users to professional help didn’t lead to referrals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

And the icky feelings about the intrusion may persist until you have transparent conversations about it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

They were already having similar conversations with friends, and Henry now felt equipped to take what she had heard in the room back to them.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026

The case at Cornell University has reignited conversations about campus sexual assault.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

For all Jonah knew, someone could have gone back in time to tap their phones ten years ago, but was listening to their conversations fifty years in the future.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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