spoke (about)

Definition of spoke (about)next
past tense of speak (about)
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Verb
  • The pitcher and his coaches discussed focusing on previously successful drills and keys in his delivery as possible solutions to his struggles.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 21 May 2026
  • Ratcliffe met with Rodríguez Castro, Interior Minister Lázaro Álvarez Casas and the head of Cuban intelligence services, and discussed intelligence cooperation, economic stability and security issues.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • But the day before the original deadline, internal emails reviewed by Fortune show, his associates were then given their first of many extensions.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 17 May 2026
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Near the end of the debate, co-moderator and San Francisco Examiner editor-in-chief Schuyler Hudak Prionas groaned as candidates talked over each other while trying to answer a question that was supposed to elicit a yes or no response.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • The two then talked over each other.
    Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Spoke (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoke%20%28about%29. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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