spoke (about)

Definition of spoke (about)next
past tense of speak (about)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spoke (about)
Verb
  • Blue Origin has not publicly discussed the cause of the New Glenn failure, but speculation has focused on a possible anomaly in one of the seven main BE-4 engines.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 3 June 2026
  • Issues discussed by the candidates include cutting lags in hiring, reforms using technology or other means and reaching out to property owners with more educational events about how the office works.
    Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • She is being held on $500,000 bond, according to jail records reviewed by PEOPLE on May 30.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Good ideas no longer die because the loudest person talked over them.
    Lutz Finger, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026
  • Near the end of the debate, co-moderator and San Francisco Examiner editor-in-chief Schuyler Hudak Prionas groaned as candidates talked over each other while trying to answer a question that was supposed to elicit a yes or no response.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
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“Spoke (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoke%20%28about%29. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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