as in discussion
talking or a talk between two or more people
Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his brilliant, wide-ranging conversations with a host of friends and acquaintances
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Recent Examples of conversation
That desire stems from Gere’s first conversation with executive producer Joe Wright, who also directed the show’s first two episodes.
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Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2025
Here’s what parents should know about potentially damaging beauty trends targeted at teens—plus how to have a productive conversation about beauty standards and body image.
—Jana Pollack, Parents, 24 Apr. 2025
Job seekers can then browse booths, submit résumés and initiate conversations via text or video communication.
—Sherri Reese, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Yet both are dominating the conversation among critics and cinephiles and are impacting viewers worldwide.
—Peter Bart, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
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Brande Victorian, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2025
Here’s what parents should know about potentially damaging beauty trends targeted at teens—plus how to have a productive conversation about beauty standards and body image.
—Jana Pollack, Parents, 24 Apr. 2025
Job seekers can then browse booths, submit résumés and initiate conversations via text or video communication.
—Sherri Reese, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Yet both are dominating the conversation among critics and cinephiles and are impacting viewers worldwide.
—Peter Bart, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversation
Noun
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Miller commenced the discussion with a brief slideshow that previewed some of the artwork, garments and, jewelry that will be on display next month.—
Scarlett Newman,
Vogue,
25 Apr. 2025
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But, after a discussion with Barman, she was hooked on the concept.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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Liv Hewson ended up wearing the pink converse sneakers.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
15 Apr. 2025
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The chatbot converses with patients while simultaneously reviewing their medical records, then generates a ranked list of diagnoses and makes recommendations, such as for prescription drugs or lab tests.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Many middle-income households got subsidies for the first time after Congress expanded them in 2021, which helped generate a boom in enrollment in ACA exchanges nationwide.—
Bernard J. Wolfson,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Le Monde reports that French travelers visiting the U.S. are adapting to the fact that the cost of everything has increased by at least 25% in the past few years by staying for a shorter period, using home exchange sites, plus filling up on a large breakfast, and then buying takeaway sandwiches.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Just two decades ago, traditional media companies and regulated broadcasters dominated public discourse.—
Jackie Snow,
Quartz,
14 Apr. 2025
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In previous generations, national figures like Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall and James Baldwin played critical roles in helping to guide public discourse on the subject of race.—
Anne Tapp Jaksa,
Baltimore Sun,
14 Apr. 2025
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The Vatican long ago had offered to help facilitate peace talks, and Francis had regularly called for peace and dialogue from the altar of the basilica.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Apr. 2025
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The show is full of moments and dialogue lifted straight from the acclaimed Naughty Dog games, as well as more subtle references to the source material.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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That chat is under review by the Pentagon Inspector General for the handling of sensitive information.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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But the other chat group included people with no clear reason for receiving the sensitive information.—
Quil Lawrence,
NPR,
22 Apr. 2025
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“Conversation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversation. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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