Thesaurus results for CONVERSATIONS

conversations

noun

plural of conversation

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 Riley’s name has been quietly popping up in Heisman Trophy conversations in recent weeks as the 5-foot-10 running back has led the nation in rushing yards for much of the season. — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 8 Nov. 2026 What followed was a Monday filled with film review, corrections and — most important — difficult conversations that resonated on both sides of the ball. — Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 7 Nov. 2026 Gonzalez-Jaime has embarked on a listening tour, aiming to have 100 conversations in 100 days. — Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2026 We are invited into conversations that extend well beyond square footage, rental rates and purchase prices. — Allen Buchanan, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2026 Since launching in 2018, Cooper’s podcast has become known for featuring candid conversations with leading figures across entertainment, politics, sports, and culture. — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 6 Nov. 2026 Miami doesn’t exactly do quiet—especially during Billboard Latin Music Week, when the city comes alive with music, industry conversations and nonstop events. — Walaa Elsiddig, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2026 These discussions, inspired by real conversations the protesters had, weave a rich tapestry of activism. — Barry Levitt, Time, 6 Nov. 2026 Save suspicious messages, account statements, confirmation numbers and notes from conversations with institutions. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026

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National governments will already be looking at their aviation authority regulations and frameworks and there will be discussions at the European and global level, John Edwards, senior consultant at Gates Aviation in London, said by phone.

— Jenni Reid, CNBC, 7 Nov. 2026
In discussions with the president this week, representatives from most of Israel’s main parties recommended Eisenkot be tasked with assembling a new government.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of discussions

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Cops test Celsius cans to make arrest Over months of prolonged multi-turn exchanges that sometimes stayed open for weeks, ChatGPT seemingly violated its own Model Spec to help Cheryl advance the plan.

— Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 5 Nov. 2026
These exchanges often have very little to do with what’s actually happening in your life and much more to do with something unsaid or unresolved with the messenger.

— Joy Harden Bradford, AJC.com, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of exchanges

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Users will not need to manually migrate their existing conversations or start new chats.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 11 Nov. 2026
White Sox right fielder Braden Montgomery, right, chats with manager Will Venable before a game against the Braves on June 9, 2026, at Rate Field.

— LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026

Definition of chats

Noun

By understanding these driving forces, leaders can establish mature adult-adult dialogues that empower team members.

— Gia Tskhovrebadze, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
Just keep in mind that some applications have non-standard Save dialogs, so this trick might not work for those.

— Chris Hoffman, PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2026

Definition of dialogues

Noun

From the divisive barrel-leg and ultralow-rise styles to the return of skinny jeans, there has been no shortage of denim shapes to debate—and, in many cases, internet discourses to fuel.

— Christina Holevas, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026
Pannakara’s discourses on mindfulness and kindness in churchyards, town squares and in front of the Lincoln Memorial drew large, diverse crowds.

— Deepa Bharath, Fortune, 17 July 2026

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