banter
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Their relationship and banter are charming, but it’s clear that Niki has a hunger for more in this life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
The banter became raucous enough that a staffer had to step out into the hall and tell them to quiet down.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
Vaughan later referred to various communications between Complainant A and Sir Jeffrey which, he suggested, showed a "friendly banter" at variance with the abuse allegations.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The topics and banter among speakers at the Sohn conference, which raises money for pediatric cancer research, offered a glimpse at what is on the minds of top hedge fund managers.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
When the subject of whether the dog smells comes up, for example, Bill and Sue banter back and forth happily, both with a half smile on their lips.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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