talkative
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On his way back to Washington on Sunday, the normally talkative Trump then declined to take any questions from reporters traveling with him on Air Force One, including an AFP journalist.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
I didn’t really answer — I laughed, probably sighed — but in hindsight, I wish I had been a bit more talkative.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025
"Bhim loved to laugh. He was always very happy and talkative, the joker of the family and always loved to outsmart us with a smile."
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2024
Describing Arroyos as quiet and humble but talkative and funny once you got to know him, she criticized the defendants as “degenerates who took my honey away from us.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2024
They chatter so continuously that I barely have to reply, which is good, since I don't feel very talkative.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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