as in discussions
talking or a talk between two or more people
Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his brilliant, wide-ranging conversations with a host of friends and acquaintances
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Recent Examples of conversations
The broadcast, known for its signature segments The Dish and Saturday Sessions, offers insightful conversations with world-class artists, authors, chefs and musicians.
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CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Being polite about the topic at hand will help your conversations stay productive.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
The show also is known for its signature segments The Dish and Saturday Sessions, offers conversations with top artists, authors, chefs and musicians.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
Todd Interests refinanced with lender Starwood three years ago, but conversations with the lender weren’t enough to save it from foreclosure.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
Messages were becoming info dumps rather than conversations.
—Isoke Atiba, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
The film continues to act as a catalyst for difficult conversations between different generations about inherited trauma that was previously left unspoken on all sides of the Vietnam War.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
However, mental health experts now warn that for a small group of vulnerable people, long and emotionally charged conversations with AI may worsen delusions or psychotic symptoms.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
So many conversations about so many things and for some reason that’s what hits home.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
Being polite about the topic at hand will help your conversations stay productive.
—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
The show also is known for its signature segments The Dish and Saturday Sessions, offers conversations with top artists, authors, chefs and musicians.
—Todd Spangler, Variety, 9 Jan. 2026
Todd Interests refinanced with lender Starwood three years ago, but conversations with the lender weren’t enough to save it from foreclosure.
—Nick Wooten, Dallas Morning News, 9 Jan. 2026
Messages were becoming info dumps rather than conversations.
—Isoke Atiba, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
The film continues to act as a catalyst for difficult conversations between different generations about inherited trauma that was previously left unspoken on all sides of the Vietnam War.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 9 Jan. 2026
However, mental health experts now warn that for a small group of vulnerable people, long and emotionally charged conversations with AI may worsen delusions or psychotic symptoms.
—Staff, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
So many conversations about so many things and for some reason that’s what hits home.
—Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversations
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According to two people familiar with the discussions, earlier this year, Döpfner talked to Bari Weiss about buying her opinion site, The Free Press.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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Katz, Mamdani’s campaign manager, said there were private discussions between the two.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
8 Nov. 2025
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The House Oversight Committee’s first hearing on the Minnesota fraud scandal was complete with lawmakers pointing fingers and exchanging barbs in heated exchanges.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
8 Jan. 2026
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Flirty texts, meaningful exchanges and chance encounters spark something unexpected, especially through everyday moments like errands, commutes or late-night chats that start casually and end with momentum.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
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Join our live chats or ask a question in advance.—
Karen Tumulty,
Washington Post,
15 Jan. 2026
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Flirty texts, meaningful exchanges and chance encounters spark something unexpected, especially through everyday moments like errands, commutes or late-night chats that start casually and end with momentum.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
7 Jan. 2026
Noun
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In many cases, tech companies are specifically designing their chatbots to keep users engaged, encouraging on-going dialogues that could result in emotional dependency.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
26 Dec. 2025
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Any interaction, including dialogues and reunions of separated families, between the two Koreas have been suspended in recent years.—
Gawon Bae,
CNN Money,
25 Dec. 2025
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By the mid-1960s, the school, located in the center of Harlem, was among the few schools in the United States to publish a yearbook directly engaged with the civil rights and Black Power discourses of the era.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Nov. 2025
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By analyzing discourses on development squarely within Native American studies, Yazzie situates capitalism, colonialism, and imperialism into the politics of nation-building.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Conversations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversations. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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