talk over
verb
talked over; talking over; talks over
: to review or consider in conversation : discuss
Examples of talk over in a Sentence
your father and I will have to talk it over before agreeing to let you go on the class trip
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The headlines centered around the return of controversial coach Stefano Vukov to the circuit, helpfully distracting from talk over whether the World No. 1 will end the year without a major tick on her 2025 CV.
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Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Europe has jostled hard to maintain relevance in U.S.-brokered peace talks over Ukraine, looking on with nervousness at the apparent reluctance of the current administration to punish Russia or leverage significant concessions from Moscow despite its threats to do so.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
Though the White House and Kyiv have voiced openness to three-way talks over the conflict, the Kremlin downplayed that possibility.
—semafor.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Commissioner Rob Manfred and several owners have been discussing the possibility of a salary cap—a third rail in MLB labor talks over the past few decades.
—Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 29 July 2025
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Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Europe has jostled hard to maintain relevance in U.S.-brokered peace talks over Ukraine, looking on with nervousness at the apparent reluctance of the current administration to punish Russia or leverage significant concessions from Moscow despite its threats to do so.
—Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Aug. 2025
Though the White House and Kyiv have voiced openness to three-way talks over the conflict, the Kremlin downplayed that possibility.
—semafor.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Commissioner Rob Manfred and several owners have been discussing the possibility of a salary cap—a third rail in MLB labor talks over the past few decades.
—Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 29 July 2025
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“Talk over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20over. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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