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Recent Examples of conversance
They must be interwoven throughout the process so that brand and technology conversance are equally valuable and used.
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Forrester, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2021
The music – sometimes joyous, sometimes mournful – attests to these artists’ conversance with two alluring musical languages.
—Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2019
Forrester, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2021
The music – sometimes joyous, sometimes mournful – attests to these artists’ conversance with two alluring musical languages.
—Howard Reich, chicagotribune.com, 27 Nov. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversance
Noun
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On a separate note, the stars are aligning for online dating, turning an acquaintance into a lover or asking people for favors.—
Kyle Thomas,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
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Authorities said Kates defrauded the state Department of Labor of $217,056 by filing fraudulent unemployment applications with the agency for her family, acquaintances, and others, from March 2020 through May 2021.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
10 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The rooms There are just 19 rooms here—a deliberate decision to create a feeling of intimacy, and to make guests feel that Madrid, even if only for a few days, can truly be home.—
María Casbas,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Jan. 2026
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His near-mimicry becomes a kind of intimacy.—
Katie Kadue,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In a dispatch from Minneapolis, chaun webster considers the strange familiarity of ICE and the limits of our language.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
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There’s been turnover at the top of the NFL hierarchy this season, but there will be a dose of familiarity in Super Bowl LX.—
Jeff Howe,
New York Times,
26 Jan. 2026
Noun
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His mastery of complex body movements made the ascent look like a ballet act 1,000 feet off the ground.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
27 Jan. 2026
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Based on the cult manga Kokumin Quiz, the series stars Takayuki Yamada as the charismatic host KK, whose mastery of spectacle keeps the nation enthralled as resistance brews beneath the surface.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Conversance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversance. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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