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
In late June, McNair announced his decision to not seek re-election in 2026, after a few months of prayer, thoughts and conversations.
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Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025
Salon small talk Paqueta’s close relationship — and conversations — with his mother, Christiane Tolentino, became a point of interest in the case.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
What Retail Leaders Should Do Now Returns intelligence must move out of the back office and into strategic conversations in the C-suite.
—Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
But analysis of existing HHS records on vaccine safety was already underway, according to multiple people familiar with internal conversations and the turmoil that saw several CDC officials depart last week.
—Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Designers like Telfar and Brandon Blackwood have opened doors, showing that Afrocentric and Black-owned brands belong at the center of luxury conversations.
—Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
There were difficult conversations to be had after the season, too, including the ones that led to kicker Eddy Piñeiro and longtime linebacker Shaq Thompson leaving to test free agency.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
Certain screenings will include roundtable conversations featuring Meyer, producers Wyck Godfrey and Karen Rosenfelt, and former Lionsgate co-president of production Gillian Bohrer.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2025
The conversations, of course, were mock for journalistic purposes.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Arkansas Online, 5 Sep. 2025
Salon small talk Paqueta’s close relationship — and conversations — with his mother, Christiane Tolentino, became a point of interest in the case.
—Philip Buckingham, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
What Retail Leaders Should Do Now Returns intelligence must move out of the back office and into strategic conversations in the C-suite.
—Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
But analysis of existing HHS records on vaccine safety was already underway, according to multiple people familiar with internal conversations and the turmoil that saw several CDC officials depart last week.
—Sarah Owermohle, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
Designers like Telfar and Brandon Blackwood have opened doors, showing that Afrocentric and Black-owned brands belong at the center of luxury conversations.
—Ugonnaora Owoh, Essence, 4 Sep. 2025
There were difficult conversations to be had after the season, too, including the ones that led to kicker Eddy Piñeiro and longtime linebacker Shaq Thompson leaving to test free agency.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2025
Certain screenings will include roundtable conversations featuring Meyer, producers Wyck Godfrey and Karen Rosenfelt, and former Lionsgate co-president of production Gillian Bohrer.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Sep. 2025
The conversations, of course, were mock for journalistic purposes.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversations
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The discussions come in the wake of the shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school last month that federal officials have said was carried out by a transgender shooter, according to a person familiar with the matter.—
Alanna Durkin Richer,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Sep. 2025
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Professors will record their lectures and other classroom discussions in a professional television studio, with quality lighting and audio.—
John Wisely,
Freep.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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During the trial, after Cardi took the stand to deliver her testimony, several of her impassioned exchanges with the plaintiff's lawyer, Ron Rosen Janfaza, went viral due to her unfiltered, expletive-laced responses and animated expressions, including eye rolls and shrugs.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Anyway Decentralized exchanges were never meant to play by old rules.—
Sean Lee,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025
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Adapted from Bernard-Marie Koltès’s play ‘Black Battles with Dogs’, Denis’ riveting drama gives primacy to her actors – their dialogues expressing inner desires and articulating the broader societal inequities that prevail between those who reside on either side of the fence.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
4 Sep. 2025
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Despite the general isolation, Christie was able to share distinctive dialogues with her co-stars playing the few characters who could see Weems.—
Andrew McGowan,
Variety,
4 Sep. 2025
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For my coverage of their reveal associated with reporting on user prompts, see the link here, and for my analysis of their indication of detection weaknesses in long-form chats, see the link here.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
2 Sep. 2025
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The app now allows users to send voice notes and share up to nine images or videos via DM, either one-on-one or in group chats.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
30 Aug. 2025
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As Calhoun summarizes, the first part takes up the subject of magic and necromancy, the second treats of witchcraft and sorcery, and the third discourses of all kinds of spirits and specters.—
Emily Zarevich,
JSTOR Daily,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Conversations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversations. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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