fast-talked

Definition of fast-talkednext
past tense of fast-talk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-talked
Verb
  • Anyone with information is urged to call the Sacramento Police Department at (916) 808-5471 or Sacramento Valley Crime Stoppers at (916) 443-HELP (4357).
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Gettleman urged the government to find ways to reach a settlement that would enable ongoing access, consistent with what has historically been the regular practice.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Way back in 2018, Gaines and Riley were running split-back formations and leaving opposing defenses bamboozled while playing for the 12-and-under Moreno Valley Falcons in the heart of Southern California.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Lenders are more easily bamboozled by fake spreadsheets than by fake factories.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After posting no fewer than 28 points through the first three quarters, offense betrayed the Hornets in the fourth, when they were outscored 26-17.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 29 Mar. 2026
  • And royal author Robert Jobson thinks the King feels betrayed by revelations from the Epstein Files.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mom convinced her to continue playing.
    Tony Baranek, Chicago Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Willick was not convinced by this explanation, noting that many graphic and upsetting stories had been shared from the bimah in the past two and a half years—stories about violence perpetrated by Hamas.
    Eyal Press, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After being tricked by Scarpia, Cavaradossi is hanged for treason.
    Courtney Lewis, Florida Times-Union, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Ever since the first caveman tricked his neighbor into trading a pile of rocks for some tasty mastodon steaks, con men have been persuading others to act against their own interests.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Liman allowed three of the 13 legal claims — including breach of contract, retaliation, and aiding and abetting in retaliation — Lively brought against her director and costar Baldoni to proceed to trial.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Separately, the county board of supervisors has hired outside legal counsel to guide them on how to respond to allegations that the sheriff perjured himself during a deposition in a First Amendment lawsuit brought against him by one of his own deputies.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Klipsch Austin Portable Bluetooth Speaker Deal Don't be deceived by the small Klipsch Austin portable speaker.
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Svetlana Petriychuk wrote the play Finist, the Brave Falcon, based on real events, about Russian women deceived into marrying ISIS fighters and traveling to Syria.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • He's seen every episode, don't be fooled.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
  • He’s seen every episode, don’t be fooled.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Fast-talked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-talked. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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