as in discussions
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 conversations
Then the customers picked up their conversations again.
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Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026
Pluto is in your supportive 4th house, guiding conversations with housemates or relatives about necessary shifts.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026
The undercover detective messaged Heifler, starting the first of several conversations between the two.
—CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Thune described the potential plan to Republican senators in a closed lunch, according to four people familiar with his comments who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe private conversations.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2026
Rachel decided to confront Nick and recorded the conversations.
—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
The charter school has not had any formal conversations with U-46 officials about the bills, Martinez said, and Castro has not visited the campus, though she has been invited multiple times.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
From there, pathways can lead to a dedicated social zone centered around a crackling fire pit or a comfortable sofa, perfect for late-evening conversations.
—Rosehill Gardens, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2026
Only in conversations, and even rather awkward silences, does the film reveal more emotion than the script ever can.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026
Pluto is in your supportive 4th house, guiding conversations with housemates or relatives about necessary shifts.
—Tarot.com, Hartford Courant, 28 Mar. 2026
The undercover detective messaged Heifler, starting the first of several conversations between the two.
—CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Thune described the potential plan to Republican senators in a closed lunch, according to four people familiar with his comments who spoke on the condition of anonymity to describe private conversations.
—Arkansas Online, 27 Mar. 2026
Rachel decided to confront Nick and recorded the conversations.
—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
The charter school has not had any formal conversations with U-46 officials about the bills, Martinez said, and Castro has not visited the campus, though she has been invited multiple times.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
From there, pathways can lead to a dedicated social zone centered around a crackling fire pit or a comfortable sofa, perfect for late-evening conversations.
—Rosehill Gardens, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2026
Only in conversations, and even rather awkward silences, does the film reveal more emotion than the script ever can.
—Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conversations
Noun
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Mayor John Laesch said that, although discussions are still in their early stages, the property owner has seemed interested in working with the city or a nonprofit to get the sign lit back up, and also possibly donating the sign to the city.—
R. Christian Smith,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
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European defense officials are also in advanced discussions to escort tankers through the Strait of Hormuz once the war ends, sources told the New York Times.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
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October 23 – November 21 This morning favors calm, thoughtful exchanges.—
Tarot.com,
Baltimore Sun,
30 Mar. 2026
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Crypto exchanges Coinbase and Bullish, as well as miners Mara Holdings and Riot Platforms, are also in the top of corporate bitcoin holders.—
Tanaya Macheel,
CNBC,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Instead of worrying about what data is on whose phone, who still has access to old group chats, or whether an important message got buried - everything is organized, secure, and in one place.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
1 Apr. 2026
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And our group chats bubbled up over pillowy ‘ballet slipper lip’ products, a concealer with skin care benefits and 12 hour wear, and an innovative ‘botox in a bottle’ wrinkle serum.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
1 Apr. 2026
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Superintendent Fabiola Bagula said the district was creating a guide to help have dialogues with students.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Mar. 2026
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None of the dialogues were improvised.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
21 Mar. 2026
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By the mid-1960s, the school, located in the center of Harlem, was among the few schools in the United States to publish a yearbook directly engaged with the civil rights and Black Power discourses of the era.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
25 Nov. 2025
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By analyzing discourses on development squarely within Native American studies, Yazzie situates capitalism, colonialism, and imperialism into the politics of nation-building.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Conversations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conversations. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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