talk over
verb
talked over; talking over; talks over
: to review or consider in conversation : discuss
Examples of talk over in a Sentence
your father and I will have to talk it over before agreeing to let you go on the class trip
Recent Examples on the Web
Iran has paused indirect talks over ending the war with the US ahead of the multi-day funeral.
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Nadeen Ebrahim,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
The Athletic revealed earlier this week that Everton and Chelsea are also in talks over a permanent deal for loanee Tyrique George after the Merseyside club decided not to trigger his £25m purchase option.
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Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
Patients call from noisy environments, talk over the system, go on tangents and don't finish sentences.
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Saran Siva,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Fable 5, the public-facing version of the same model family, remains blocked, with talks over its reinstatement ongoing.
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Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
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Nadeen Ebrahim,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
The Athletic revealed earlier this week that Everton and Chelsea are also in talks over a permanent deal for loanee Tyrique George after the Merseyside club decided not to trigger his £25m purchase option.
—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
Patients call from noisy environments, talk over the system, go on tangents and don't finish sentences.
—
Saran Siva,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
Fable 5, the public-facing version of the same model family, remains blocked, with talks over its reinstatement ongoing.
—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
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“Talk over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20over. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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