talk
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"Let's talk about assisted dying, Mr Burnham... while I still can" reads the Daily Express, after interviewing terminally ill father Phil Newby.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Controllers could see the planes on their screens but were unable to hear or talk with the pilots.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Reddit, once the internet’s premier place to talk about the news, was cannibalized by invite-only chatroom platforms like Discord and Telegram.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
“The cops talk to me like I’m the nuisance,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Even today, we don't talk about a lover who's been dumped as feeling "broken-brained."
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Over the next several days, DOJ and Live Nation attorneys in court made their opening statements and began to question witnesses, while Sullivan & Cromwell’s McDonald hosted settlement talks at the firm’s Manhattan office.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
A union representative confirmed to AFP on Monday that talks with management would restart from 2:00 pm.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
Two DOJ lawyers, Nicole Sarrine and Andrew Kline, neither of whom had negotiated an antitrust case of this size, represented the government in the talks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
The talks also came a day after Israel struck what it said was a militant in southern Syria.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
"Of course, this girl's pony can't climb. It talks instead."
From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene
Bessent outlined plans to buy more long-dated Treasurys this fall, promised to use the agency’s large “tool kit” to support the market and talked of coming new measures to contain the growing U.S. debt load.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026
Olsen: Because I know you’ve talked a lot about your interest in boats, and is there a lot of boats-and-restoration content out there?
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Outlining why Patterson's crime was so "dreadful", they talked of the "betrayal of trust" of family members whom she had invited for lunch.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Sometimes you enter the store with an idea and let yourself be talked out of it by a vegetable.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
He looked at his watch, put down figures in a book, and talked to people.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
Pacific Coast began talking with authorities in Venezuela about opportunities in February, while also making its case in Washington, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Recently, a review found almost 400 research papers talking about masking, mostly focusing on autistic women who were diagnosed as adults and don't have any intellectual disabilities.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
I’m not just talking about the Reflecting Pool.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
When you’re talking about this printer, there is no black and white.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
He was talking to Karli all the while, trying to calm him.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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