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converse

[kuhn-vurs, kon-vurs] / kənˈvɜrs, ˈkɒn vɜrs /




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In a converse way, Kay and Down’s reluctance to be so clean, so shiny and so heteronormative with their characters is just as forward-thinking as any media that conjures a conventional picture of equality.

From Salon • Mar. 1, 2026

I can’t speak for your coworker as to his reasoning but the converse of what I just wrote gives hints as to why some people may leave their funds with their former employer’s plan.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026

"I was like a little old man. I used to speak like a grown-up. I wore three-piece suits and couldn't converse with other children," the 37-year-old says.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

“They have told me how much the medical clowning work has enriched their ability to converse, communicate and connect with patients — it helps so much with their bedside manner,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

“Plus we now know you both converse with invisible mates.”

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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