as in chatterers
a person who talks constantly
your brother is quite a talker—he wouldn't let me get a word in edgewise
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Recent Examples of talkers
Both of those reports are always talkers.
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2026
Face values for WrestleMania 42 have become such a talking point that one of WWE’s professional talkers, Pat McAfee, announced a temporary 25 percent discount on Friday’s SmackDown (USA Network).
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Nineteen Choctaw code talkers were members of the 36th Infantry Division during World War I and trained at Camp Bowie.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
The viral talkers have become the measure and the expression of the public’s outrage, mediated through the algorithms of social media.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
What is going on with these crazy talkers and podcasters?
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Both Colban siblings are soft talkers with impish, dry senses of humor.
—Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 24 Mar. 2026
Here are the talkers Shout-out to fellow Marquette University alum Amy Madigan for winning her first Oscar on Sunday!
—Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 18 Mar. 2026
As Variety recently noted, with Clarkson’s and Shepherd’s exits, no new daytime talkers were yet in the wings to replace them.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 13 Mar. 2026
Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 19 Apr. 2026
Face values for WrestleMania 42 have become such a talking point that one of WWE’s professional talkers, Pat McAfee, announced a temporary 25 percent discount on Friday’s SmackDown (USA Network).
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
Nineteen Choctaw code talkers were members of the 36th Infantry Division during World War I and trained at Camp Bowie.
—Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
The viral talkers have become the measure and the expression of the public’s outrage, mediated through the algorithms of social media.
—Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2026
What is going on with these crazy talkers and podcasters?
—David Frum, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
Both Colban siblings are soft talkers with impish, dry senses of humor.
—Marisa Meltzer, Vanity Fair, 24 Mar. 2026
Here are the talkers Shout-out to fellow Marquette University alum Amy Madigan for winning her first Oscar on Sunday!
—Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 18 Mar. 2026
As Variety recently noted, with Clarkson’s and Shepherd’s exits, no new daytime talkers were yet in the wings to replace them.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for talkers
magpies
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Why all single magpies have to be men is unclear — the patriarchy in action.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
6 Mar. 2026
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This kit packs in a lot—you’ll notice a fan with two magpies, a vase of fortune red fruit, a persimmon fruit, three golden ingots, and a calligraphy pen with a scroll.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
4 Feb. 2026
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“Talkers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talkers. Accessed 26 Apr. 2026.
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