talked out

Definition of talked outnext
past tense of talk out

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Behind the scenes, the two had hammered out a deal that allowed Harris a clear path to victory while Newsom ran for governor two years later in 2018.
    Lia Russell March 26, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • For such stories to work, each contradiction has to be hammered out, variables accounted for, and plot holes filled and covered with grass.
    Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Police said the couple spent more than $17,000 on O’Neill’s debit card and someone forged his signature on a car title after his death.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 17 Apr. 2026
  • By minting a cryptographically perfect digital signature based on MD5, the attackers forged a certificate that authenticated their malicious update server.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Talked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talked%20out. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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