talked out

verb

past tense of talk out
as in wrestled (with)

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  1. hammered out
  2. forged
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  • In the meantime, Silver anticipates that a flurry of one-and-done provisional arrangements will be hammered out before the new campaign tips off in October.
    — Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 15 July 2026
  • If implemented, the framework agreement hammered out between Lebanon and Israel in June 2026 could serve as the most consequential agreement between the two countries in nearly 80 years.
    — Anthony Wanis-St John, The Conversation, 10 July 2026
Definition of hammered out
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  • That theme stayed true Thursday evening, with the American League Central rivals trading leads until the Tigers (49-54) forged ahead and beat the Royals 4-3 in a series opener at Comerica Park.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 24 July 2026
  • Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Cerebras shares gained about 5% on Thursday after the company forged an agreement with Advanced Micro Devices that involves the two chipmakers to work together on artificial intelligence systems.
    — Kif Leswing, CNBC, 23 July 2026
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