table talk

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Recent Examples of table talk Enjoy a table talk with fathers, in partnership with the Black Child Development Institute, United Way of Greater Cincinnati, and DJ Dough. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 30 Jan. 2024 Friday’s list of activities featured ice breakers, table talks, and opportunities to write down our feelings, thoughts and ideas in our high-quality journals provided by BLK. Okla Jones, Essence, 20 Sep. 2023 However, the timing of those main table talks could move up, after Fain’s new deadline was given late Monday, the source added. Chris Isidore, CNN, 19 Sep. 2023 As edited, with valuable commentary by Wagner, Trevelyan’s letters and diaries blend gossip, declarations of love, Eliot’s table talk and, not least, a remarkable woman’s shrewd observations. Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 16 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for table talk
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Noun
  • The investigation has since expanded to include Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Signal group chat that included members of his family.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 21 June 2025
  • During their chat, the conversation turned to some of their less savory SNL jokes, including pranks behind the scenes.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Yet Trump, whose administration had entered into talks with Iran aimed at reaching an agreement on the country's nuclear program, has backed the Israeli offensive and has openly contemplated joining the Israeli campaign through strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.
    Tom O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
  • Share it consistently through talks, X posts or articles, backed by real results.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Based on all the chatter coming out of camp, Wilson already seems to be having a positive influence on the Giants.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
  • There was a lot of chatter about the government replenishing local government consumer subsidy funds after strong demand, which led to depletion in several cities.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Around liberal America, these were the questions asked with a nervous laugh at dinner parties, in office small talk, on university campuses.
    Carlo Versano, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
  • These are the top shades for avoiding sun damage and small talk.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 5 May 2025

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