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speak (about)

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Definition of speak (about)

as in to talk (about)

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talk over

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Witkoff also hailed Russia’s willingness to restart talks over ending the war.

— Catherine Belton, Washington Post, 23 Oct. 2026
So Simmons missed practice Wednesday, Burkholder said, to give him some time to talk over the scenarios with his family and representatives.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026

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