discourse
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Credit where credit is due, though, he’s already made a mark on the political discourse that will have the staying power of a jagged scar.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
He laments the absence of such discourse in the Villages; people either don't talk politics, he says, or only discuss it with those they know well or are certain to share their views.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
We live in a world where people don’t even bother to look out the window in the morning before picking up their phones, ready to get online and join in whatever discourse the day’s generating.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
He could have been more civil in the discourse with the pope but . . . he’s Donald.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
“But Communists don’t believe in ghosts,” Estha said, as though they were continuing a discourse investigating solutions to the ghost problem.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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Grade 11, List 3
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