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noun as in dispute

noun as in conversation

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As a cleaner, there was little I could do except offer words of comfort and assurances that I'd told the care staff.

From BBC

Howe stopped short of being dragged into a war of words with Rummenigge, but defended the club's outlay.

From BBC

"I'm sure the prime minister knows he is going to have to invest in colleges to back up his warm words," he added.

From BBC

Sir Keir barely mentioned the Conservatives at all - but he did have some harsh words for his own party, which he said had "patronised working people" over their concerns about immigration.

From BBC

You can absolutely make your own — I love this King Arthur recipe, if you’re feeling ambitious — but in the immortal words of Ina, store-bought really is fine here.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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