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conversation

[kon-ver-sey-shuhn] / ˌkɒn vərˈseɪ ʃən /


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Snell threw two pitches to Hao-Yu Lee and then, after a conversation with home plate umpire Chris Guccione, headed off the field and disappeared down the dugout tunnel.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

That last part is critical, and is worth mentioning in any conversation with your father.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

Cherki was seen in animated conversation with Maresca after the final whistle, but his reward was a start at Selhurst Park and he delivered the sort of irresistible performance he, as well as City, needed.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

A meeting by central bank governors and finance ministers from the top 20 economies starting this weekend in Asheville, N.C., would be a good place to start the conversation.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

After a short conversation, Clare had learned that the turtle spent his life as a beaver’s apprentice, and while he’d never been the fastest builder in the pond, he’d been the most diligent.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

The conversations were brief because we could not be seen speaking to anyone for long.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

A DOJ spokesperson said that no decision had yet been made but noted that its civil rights division has had conversations with Minnesota prosecutors.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

She implemented wry wit like a tactical defense, a trusty tool in her arsenal that could disarm an opponent and defuse tricky conversations.

From Salon Aug. 28, 2026

The installation, overseen by the museum’s new director—Xavier F. Salomon, the former chief curator of the Frick Collection—and the Gulbenkian’s curators, retains the original sequences and arrangements but also creates new conversations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

The two groups struck up conversations, but since Brooklyn hadn’t started school yet, she dropped back.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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