talking-tos

plural of talking-to

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Noun
  • Though parents would have the option to opt their children out of some of the required teachings, Clark said, missing lessons could impact students’ test scores.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • Below, members of Forbes Technology Council share lessons larger engineering organizations can take from small development teams and why doing so can make a meaningful positive difference.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • In the last few years, RealYungPhil’s raps have taken on the effect of that friend who always has a life-affirming conversation with you on the porch outside of a house party.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 10 June 2026
  • Released on Sky Rompiendo’s independent imprint, Black Koi Entertainment, the song finds Maluma offering his sultry vocals as Kris R’s raps over the smooth reggaeton beat.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The best-selling mascara is formulated with floral oil to deliver soft and voluminous lashes for up to 24 hours without smudging, caking, or flaking.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
  • Both my mom and dad's sides have fine, soft, textured hair, extending to their sparse eyebrows and lashes.
    Jailynn Taylor, InStyle, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Third, the players are pushing the MLB to adjust how sports betting investigations and punishments are dealt with.
    Geoff Clark OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
  • Prosecutors added severe mandatory penalties to their cases, stacking those punishments, even if no shots were fired, to build prison terms of 50, 60 or even 100 years.
    Carrie Johnson, NPR, 23 June 2026
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“Talking-tos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talking-tos. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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