as in chats
friendly, informal conversation or an instance of this
a bit of chitchat over lunch with people we hadn't seen in a while
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Noun
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Group chats, collaborations and community events could lead to something inspiring.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
28 Oct. 2025 -
Ahead, McGrath chats with Ross about her upbringing in Northampton, England, her early inspirations drawn from the London nightclub scene, and her best advice for young makeup artists.—
Tracee Ellis Ross,
Glamour,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Although nothing is imminent, club sources say the hierarchy are keen to find a successor and have held talks with a number of candidates.—
Roshane Thomas,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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For his part, Carney said his government remains ready to continue talks to reduce tariffs in certain sectors.—
Rob Gillies,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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There has been chatter that the Tigers would force Kelly to make staffing changes if the team continued to struggle, especially on offense.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Oct. 2025
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Does the subconscious chatter feel louder than usual?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
26 Oct. 2025
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“Chitchats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chitchats. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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