spoken

Example Sentences

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz has spoken to Trump to try to clear the air over his earlier criticism of the war, according to a German official.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

A Green Party spokesperson said: "We have spoken to Chris about these posts, and he has now deleted them. He apologises for the offence caused."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He has also spoken about shrinking the Fed’s $6.7 trillion balance sheet, which he has said has grown far too large.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Joining them is a boy of unknown provenance who, the others guess, was warned by his parents to keep silent and has never spoken since.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

I begged him to take me to the man, the one who’d spoken at the end.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler