fast-talked

Definition of fast-talkednext
past tense of fast-talk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-talked
Verb
  • Al Olszewski, a former state senator who is running for Zinke's seat, accused both Daines and Zinke of betraying the people of Montana and urged voters to reject their handpicked successors.
    MATTHEW BROWN THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The authors, who include veterinarians, researchers and wildlife biologists, urged physicians and other healthcare workers in the region to consider lungworm infection when patients come in with nervous system disorders.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Lenders are more easily bamboozled by fake spreadsheets than by fake factories.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For her part, in March 2025, Ferbert completely betrayed her 2024 campaign promise to avoid political machinations as the city’s top lawyer.
    U T Editorial Board, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The family of longtime Weatherford College basketball coach Bob McKinley says the school betrayed him with an abrupt termination this week, ending the National Junior College Athletic Association Hall of Famer's decades‑long tenure without warning.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Archos, who grew up in the family restaurant business, had already opened several successful Wildberry Pancake and Cafe locations in Chicago and the suburbs, and was convinced his hospitality experience would serve him well in the nascent cannabis industry.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Tony, played by George Psarras, is convinced that his wife Margot (Gwynnevere Cristobal) is cheating on him.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The scam reportedly tricked Russian drone operators into giving away the location of their Starlink terminals, allowing Ukrainian artillery and drones to target them.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The people staffing the scam centers might have been tricked by a false job ad.
    Susan Tompor, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Just weeks after major storms brought snow to the Sierra Nevada, a winter heat wave has all but eliminated California’s snowpack gains.
    Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Based on court records, witness testimony and interviews with law enforcement, it’s believed that Sarah Wondra, along with one of the roommates, grabbed Michael and brought him back to the Wondras’ house.
    Alex Brizee March 5, Idaho Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Women who could be trampled by men, conned, deceived.
    Shafiq Najib, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • In addition, the complaint alleges that Walmart deceived customers by falsely claiming that 100% of customer tips would go to drivers.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The quick shot that fooled Wallstedt was MacKinnon’s NHL-leading 43rd of the season.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2026
  • You, too, can be fooled by warm March days into jumping the gun and making costly mistakes.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Fast-talked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-talked. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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