speaking of

ADVERB

by the way

Synonyms

WEAK

apart from as to aside by the bye in as much as in passing incidentally on the part of parenthetically relating to while on the subject with reference to

PREPOSITION

apropos of

Synonyms

WEAK

apropos concerning in connection with with reference to

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Well, speaking of having comedy geared toward kids, your daughter’s at an age where she’s probably consumed or seen some of your comedy at this point.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

The spotlight is also on what might be needed if Wrexham do get there with defender Zak Vyner speaking of 11 cup games remaining as the Championship season reaches its climax.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

He was speaking of a military operation playing out more than 6,000 miles from Washington, D.C.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026

Benfica issued a statement on Wednesday backing Prestianni and speaking of a "defamation campaign" against him, while manager Jose Mourinho questioned Vinicius's celebration.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

And speaking of surprise, you will not be surprised to learn that Reverend Obertask is better at dealing with telephone operators than I am.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo

speaking of

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