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back talk

[bak tawk] / ˈbæk ˌtɔk /




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MANCHESTER, England — Manchester United won a hat trick of monthly Premier League awards on Friday to push back talk of a crisis for manager Erik ten Hag.

From Washington Times Dec. 8, 2023

Germany's economy, Europe's largest, also saw dramatic falls in May, with the index on the current situation dipping to -9.0 from -2.3 in April, bringing back talk about a recession.

From Reuters May 8, 2023

“Traders are bringing back talk of a ‘soft landing,’ which could support risk equities,” Anderson Alves of ActivTrades said in a report.

From Seattle Times Jan. 9, 2023

“I think we’re going to go back, talk as a group, come up with a better game plan than we had last time, make some adjustments, and go from there,” Smith said.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 13, 2021

In the daytime I go to work, come back, talk, and eat.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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