fast-talked

Definition of fast-talkednext
past tense of fast-talk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-talked
Verb
  • For their part, Chinese leaders have urged visiting nations to create fair environments for Chinese businesses operating or investing locally.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Professionals are implicitly urged to respond faster, compress the calendar and add more tracking to show work in motion.
    Dilan Gomih, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Lenders are more easily bamboozled by fake spreadsheets than by fake factories.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • From the penultimate floor of London’s luxe 45 Park Lane hotel, the capital’s skyline is betrayed by dreary, grayish clouds.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Internal fractures revealed in responses The survey also found that nearly 89% of Venezuelans believe Maduro was betrayed by members of his own government, reflecting deep internal fractures within the former ruling camp.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • However, Brenda's two daughters, Michelle Wonders and Monica Tagas, were left questioning the investigation, convinced that their mother had been murdered, per the Chronicle.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Nearly two months ago, AMC sold most of its Hycroft Mining stake to the gold and silver mine’s largest investor, Canadian billionaire Eric Sprott, who convinced AMC to join him in making their original investment in 2022.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That's where people get tricked.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 Jan. 2026
  • Accountancy has seen several cheating scandals in recent years, with the Big Four firms hit with multimillion-dollar fines after staff tricked internal exams, but the sector is far from alone.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 29 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Starmer has brought a delegation of nearly 60 British business executives and organization leaders on this trip.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Another lawsuit brought by detainees in federal court in Fort Myers argued that immigration was a federal issue, and Florida agencies and private contractors hired by the state had no authority to operate the facility under federal law.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Challengers should give Marylanders the option to choose a new direction and remove the need to confront the painful reality that they were deceived.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Trump told people that Rupert deceived him.
    Gabriel Sherman, Vanity Fair, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The first generation of Iranian revolutionaries—including octogenarians like Ayatollah Ali Khamenei—have long fooled themselves about their future.
    Robin Wright, New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Don’t be fooled by their jaw-dropping price, the bottoms deliver an expensive look thanks to their dark wash and classic cut.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
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“Fast-talked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-talked. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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