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 arrests, particularly that of Hall of Famer and Portland head coach Chauncey Billups, altered the tenor of this week’s conversations around the NBA, whose new season had started only two days earlier.
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
For example, during the most recent awards season, the ASU FIDM Museum celebrated with an Academy Awards Season Costume Design Speaker Series that featured conversations with Oscar-winning and nominated designers.
—Sophie-Claire Hoeller, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
That’s why career development conversations play such a crucial role.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Over nerve-wracking cellphone calls, video chats and in-person conversations, the various players desperately try to figure out who fired and how, and some even question if there’s a missile at all.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Menopause is a perfect time to expand your definition of intimacy, and that means removing the shame from having open and honest conversations.
—Essence, 23 Oct. 2025
Certain parts of these conversations can also be heard in the film.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
One local official said in an interview that Clay County was close to an agreement with the Royals and the county had told the team to focus most of its attention on conversations with North Kansas City and the state of Missouri.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025
Reese said her appearance resulted from conversations with Victoria’s Secret CEO Hillary Super, the woman charged with reversing the label’s fortunes.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2025
For example, during the most recent awards season, the ASU FIDM Museum celebrated with an Academy Awards Season Costume Design Speaker Series that featured conversations with Oscar-winning and nominated designers.
—Sophie-Claire Hoeller, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
That’s why career development conversations play such a crucial role.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2025
Over nerve-wracking cellphone calls, video chats and in-person conversations, the various players desperately try to figure out who fired and how, and some even question if there’s a missile at all.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 23 Oct. 2025
Menopause is a perfect time to expand your definition of intimacy, and that means removing the shame from having open and honest conversations.
—Essence, 23 Oct. 2025
Certain parts of these conversations can also be heard in the film.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
One local official said in an interview that Clay County was close to an agreement with the Royals and the county had told the team to focus most of its attention on conversations with North Kansas City and the state of Missouri.
—Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2025
Reese said her appearance resulted from conversations with Victoria’s Secret CEO Hillary Super, the woman charged with reversing the label’s fortunes.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversations
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And look for dozens of episodes featuring genre-spanning discussions, debates, and explainers with Rolling Stone‘s critics and reporters.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
26 Oct. 2025
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After trading superstar pass rusher Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers ahead of the 2025 NFL season, the Cowboys have extra draft capital to work with in trade discussions.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Oct. 2025
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In August, FanDuel announced a partnership with CME Group, which owns four exchanges registered with the CFTC, though a formal product has not yet launched out of the collaboration.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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Anyone with a simple link could view private exchanges, photos, and videos.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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As the inaugural biennial edition, LagosPhoto 2025 opens a transformative new chapter—building on fifteen years of experimentation while pursuing fresh dialogues around invention, resistance, and freedom.—
PhotoVogue,
Vogue,
25 Oct. 2025
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The direction, authentic and rigorous in every aspect, invites us into a private world that dialogues with the past, present, and future, creating a non-time constructed with great mastery and sensitivity.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
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No voice amplifiers will be used as part of animal chats.—
Katie Wiseman,
IndyStar,
21 Oct. 2025
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This unsecured system streamed real-time chats between users and their AI companions.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
20 Oct. 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 29 Oct. 2025.
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