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
Watch Mellencamp discuss her cancer journey in the full conversation with Lima above.
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Shania Russell, EW.com, 29 July 2025
But the real excitement lies in the promise of what’s to come: live conversations, creative showcases, and forward-thinking panels featuring some of the most dynamic talents in the industry today.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 29 July 2025
Those conversations, informing players like Justin Turner and Yusei Kikuchi of trades, were unavoidable last deadline.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 29 July 2025
In 1997, Stella McCartney’s debut as the designer of Chloé added to the conversation even further: With delicate spaghetti straps and pastel colors, the nightgowns that appeared on the runway were perhaps the most faithful to what could have really been worn to bed.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
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Shania Russell, EW.com, 29 July 2025
But the real excitement lies in the promise of what’s to come: live conversations, creative showcases, and forward-thinking panels featuring some of the most dynamic talents in the industry today.
—Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 29 July 2025
Those conversations, informing players like Justin Turner and Yusei Kikuchi of trades, were unavoidable last deadline.
—Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 29 July 2025
In 1997, Stella McCartney’s debut as the designer of Chloé added to the conversation even further: With delicate spaghetti straps and pastel colors, the nightgowns that appeared on the runway were perhaps the most faithful to what could have really been worn to bed.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversation
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There was some, but not a great deal, of debate on the new role for committee vice chairmanships when the rules were brought up for discussion.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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Each episode of Morbid typically covers a different true crime case, including research and a discussion between Urquhart-White and Kelley, who came to the podcast as an autopsy technician and a hairstylist, respectively.—
Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
30 July 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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Wednesday night, the Tigers traded minor-league infielder Jim Jarvis to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for right-hander Rafael Montero, who has a 5.40 ERA in 38 1/3 innings this year.—
Cody Stavenhagen,
New York Times,
31 July 2025
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Bleacher Report's Kerry Miller recently put together a hypothetical trade package that would send Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcántara to the Blue Jays in exchange for Arjun Nimmala and Charles McAdoo.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 July 2025
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Students also graduate with the skills to articulate their values and enrich the public discourse on the issues of our day.—
James Davis,
New York Daily News,
18 July 2025
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For one of his final interviews on Superman, Gunn speaks with Entertainment Weekly for an open conversation about some of the movie's biggest spoilers, some of the discourse, and what the film means for future DCU properties.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
18 July 2025
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Below, a full breakdown of the very human dialogue including a statement from Shen and one from the writers.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
31 July 2025
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She was fired for altering their endings and giving female characters smarter lines of dialogue.—
Maggie McGrath,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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After a firepit chat with Madix, the four couples headed back to the platform for the results.—
Breanne L. Heldman,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Avoid sharing confidential or sensitive information in Gemini chats, as Google explicitly advises against it.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
14 July 2025
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“Conversation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversation. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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