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Recent Examples of heart-to-heart
Elizabeth continues to be an infuriating character, interrupting with rude and unhelpful asides throughout the entire family meeting, casually gnawing on an orange slice as Greg and Katie have a heart-to-heart across the table.
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Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
To get to this career choice, Athena had a heart-to-heart with her deceased former partner, Officer Brogan McCluskey (Karl Makinen), in a dream sequence.
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Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
8 May 2026
At one point, Ira and Reef have what amounts to a heart-to-heart, with a massive portrait of Kevin Spacey looming over them in the background.
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Josh Spiegel,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Apr. 2026
Did all parties sit down together at a cozy coffee shop and have a heart-to-heart?
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Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 Apr. 2026
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Erin Qualey,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
To get to this career choice, Athena had a heart-to-heart with her deceased former partner, Officer Brogan McCluskey (Karl Makinen), in a dream sequence.
—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
8 May 2026
At one point, Ira and Reef have what amounts to a heart-to-heart, with a massive portrait of Kevin Spacey looming over them in the background.
—
Josh Spiegel,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Apr. 2026
Did all parties sit down together at a cozy coffee shop and have a heart-to-heart?
—
Sam Stone,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for heart-to-heart
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His show, which ran for nearly four decades, provided a national platform for frank discussions on race, politics, and culture.
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Greenwood is frank about the practical obstacles the project required overcoming, including visas.
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Rabies can also be transmitted through direct contact with brain or nervous system tissue from an infected animal.
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Reliable plasma diagnostics are considered a key requirement because direct measurements inside fusion reactors become increasingly difficult as temperatures and neutron radiation levels rise.
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German punditry can be forthright.
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More screen time is given over to her burgeoning friendship with firebrand suffragette Mary, played by singer Lily Allen in a deliberately anachronistic performance — her forthright speech and manner beamed in directly from the 21st century.
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On paper, the outcomes appeared fairly straightforward, though both matches delivered plenty of drama.
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How the Four-Box Decluttering Method Works The four-box decluttering method is a pretty simple and straightforward one.
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Marking the return of Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev to Cannes after a nine-year absence, Minotaur received a heartfelt 10-minute standing ovation after its premiere and is widely expected to become one of the 2027 Oscar contenders.
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Pisces February 19 – March 20 Insight arrives through a heartfelt creative turn.
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“Heart-to-heart.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/heart-to-heart. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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