talk of
phrasal verb
talked of; talking of; talks of
: to speak or write about (someone or something) : to mention (a subject) in speech or writing
It was the first time she talked of going to law school.
She never talks of her suffering during the war.
In the letter, he talked of feeling ill.
(British) Talking of Jill, where is she?
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The Dodgers have been the talk of baseball for the past couple of years, creating one of the greatest assemblages of talent in the history of the game.
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Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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The eye-catching announcement and talk of parks and experiences in general dominated the call with no questions or comments about the film tariff from execs or analysts.
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In trying to convince her to stay, Lawrence unfavorably compares her to Serena, talks of her frenemy's upcoming nuptials, and tells her Janine is alive, but posted at Bell's.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 6 May 2025
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Tony Blengino, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Related Articles Florida speaker Perez to appoint special committee on property tax reform
Is DeSantis talk of eliminating property taxes serious and possible?
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 7 May 2025
The eye-catching announcement and talk of parks and experiences in general dominated the call with no questions or comments about the film tariff from execs or analysts.
—Jake Kanter, Deadline, 7 May 2025
In trying to convince her to stay, Lawrence unfavorably compares her to Serena, talks of her frenemy's upcoming nuptials, and tells her Janine is alive, but posted at Bell's.
—Matt Cabral, EW.com, 6 May 2025
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“Talk of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20of. Accessed 11 May. 2025.
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