talk back
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Agents can live up to that name and be good organizational assistants, rather than souped-up search engines that can talk back to you.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
"He was just so domineering and you just couldn't talk back to him," she added.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
“Yuletide Factory” is pitched toward those younger children, who happily talk back to the players.
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2024
The excited audience, eager to talk back to the characters, disrupted the performers’ timing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
Then I talk back and start contradicting everyone until the old familiar Anne refrain inevitably crops up again: “No one understands me!”
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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