spoken

Example Sentences

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“For over three years, Anna’s family and friends have waited for justice. Today the jury has spoken, returned its guilty verdict for first-degree murder against this sociopath and justice has arrived,” Los Angeles County Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

Prince says she's spoken to people who feel "really distressed" over loved ones' pregnancy announcements.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

This year, Tesla has spoken with some Chinese suppliers about placing orders for components that would be enough to make thousands of Optimus units, people familiar with the discussions said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

European Council President António Costa confirmed in a social media post ahead of the opening bell that he had spoken to Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian, framing the discussion as an attempt to “de-escalate the situation.”

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

We haven’t spoken in over a year, ever since their families converted, but now I feel an urge to wish them well.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar