talk
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In a post on X, Herzog said he was "pleased" to meet Wang and their talk "focused on the relations between our countries and the situation in the Middle East".
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
Still, he said, he hopes that Raman’s tough talk about McDonnell will translate into more accountability for the LAPD.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Today we can’t get into the upper press area of the West Wing to talk with the press secretary.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
“What they’d love us to do is to talk about it the whole day and to be rattled and to have news conferences on it. We are not going to do that.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
We start the interview, and the more we talk, the easier it gets.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The French leader himself, perhaps wanting to avoid Le Pen further overshadowing his summit talks, did not take any questions from journalists in Brussels Thursday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Following trade talks earlier this month, the EU said it plans to more than halve Chinese imports of hybrid cars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
In this week’s Screen Gab, “The Diplomat” boss talks about that “West Wing” reunion, plus streaming suggestions for your weekend.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
"When he does, he talks to everybody. He's really retained that connection with Pipinsried."
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
At first, I wasn’t sleeping well, partly because Mom talks in her sleep.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
The drive it must take, the effort they put in and the toll it takes on them perhaps isn't talked about enough.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Two days after we talked, the market sent the company’s stock down by more than 10%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
A year after her death, her mother Hannah York has talked about her strength and the parts of her daughter that existed outside of her illness.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
“I wish I could have, you know, talked to my wife better. ... I just wish I could just take it all back.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
And it was strange, he’d thought, how the trees—though Clare named them and talked to them and felt desperate for their affection—never perked up to see him the way Captain did.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Those differences can turn routine ownership decisions into emotionally charged ones—and families must recognize and be open to talking about this.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
"You need to treat them as an outcast in the region," Malaysian parliamentarian Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman railed this week talking about the Indonesian fires.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
He plays Holmes the classic “Who’s on First?” comedy routine — two people hopelessly talking past each other.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
And talking of Christmas - don't expect to see Harry and Meghan in Sandringham with the rest of the Royal Family.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
That evening at Sandy June’s— talking to him while we listened to a Kickapoo blues band—inspired me to become a musician.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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