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loose talk



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The challenge is verifying all that loose talk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

No doubt, loose talk on social media can escalate into something that sounds more serious than it is.

From Seattle Times • May 16, 2023

But the US denounced the comments as "loose talk".

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2022

All of that creates a powerful temptation: just ignore the loose talk.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2020

“People seem pretty excited about what you’ve done. There’s a lot of loose talk out in Mansfield. Do you think this represents a real threat?”

From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin