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converses (with)

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present tense third-person singular of converse (with)

as in speaks (to or with)

to communicate with by means of spoken words in a press conference, the president is not just addressing reporters—he's conversing with the public

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The infrastructure addresses a problem that emerged as Codex accelerated software development.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2026
In the vlog, a bleary-eyed Greene addresses the camera in the aftermath of her victory.

— Fraser Godden, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026

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