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I'm not talkative, except in interviews, about what I am doing.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2023

In his first year, “not only was he not talkative and outgoing with the media, in the locker room he was very reserved.”

From Washington Post • Jun. 20, 2013

Don't be alarmed if the triplets are not talkative.

From Time Magazine Archive

The man was from Moscow, by trade a stove-maker, sharp and cunning, keen-sighted, not talkative, fragile in appearance, with little flesh on his bones.

From The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor

Indeed, if she is not talkative, it is not from timidity.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 100, February, 1866 by Various




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