table talk

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Noun
  • One scene found the toys dealing with being shunted aside by their owner Bonnie (Scarlett Spears), in favor of Lilypad (Greta Lee), a tablet designed in the face of a frog that allows its owner to build chat groups and play interactive games with friends for hours and hours.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
  • In this fireside chat, Debose and Peters offer a candid, distribution-side perspective on platform economics, content ownership, and audience monetization, breaking down who truly benefits in this evolving space.
    Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 16 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Trump’s announcement on new talks repeated his threats against Iranian infrastructure that have drawn widespread criticism and warnings of war crimes.
    Michelle L. Price, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Tasnim said there would be no talks while the US continues to impose a maritime blockade on Iranian ports.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The chatter did not test Murray’s patience.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
  • For maximum comfort and quiet, Beats Studio Pro Over-ear Headphones deliver effective noise cancellation that noticeably reduces engine hum and cabin chatter, making movies, music, and podcasts far more enjoyable.
    Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Aunt Lydia has not raised these girls for small talk.
    Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 22 Apr. 2026
  • One of the best ways to form those connections is through casual conversation, or small talk.
    CNBC Make It staff, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026

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“Table talk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/table%20talk. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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