dialogue
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Creating an open dialogue might help her open up about whatever pain point she is repeatedly encountering.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
It’s a moving painting with orchestral music and little to no dialogue for a long amount of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
She said that, in addition to delivering against the set of actions, the plan aims to encourage "positive dialogue around women's health and wellbeing within our health and social care system and in our society".
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Pakistan instructed Ervin Graves to work on efforts "for the resumption of... appropriate high-level bilateral defence and security dialogue mechanisms".
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
For these reasons, I’d seen Blade Runner over four dozen times and had memorized every frame of the film and every line of dialogue.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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"The two countries have a long history of backchannel dialogues," Markey notes, "and these have at times been effective ways to mitigate hostility and even to set the stage for more formal dialogues."
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
Millions of parallel Socratic dialogues, each unique, each responsive to individual curiosity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
“We want dialogues and discussions where the Cubans are the protagonists.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026
She also said that she was "open to various dialogues with China".
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
How can I make you see it, this strange harsh light which pervades Homer’s landscapes and illumines the dialogues of Plato, an alien light, inarticulable in our common tongue?
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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I have not dialogued with her about the book, nor have I had the opportunity to read it.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 19, 2016
They read very much like dialogued essays; and it is interesting to compare them with Addison's essays which treat sometimes of the same subjects.
From The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare by Jusserand, J. J.
At the end of the fifteenth century F. de Rojas wrote a dialogued story, Calisto e Melibœa, about two distressed lovers.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
Will he bear, do you think, to be thus dialogued with?
From Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 by Richardson, Samuel
Beaumarchais soon left his horse for the carriage, and as no author dialogued better for the stage so no man ever brought more art into his conversation.
From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Kite, Elizabeth S.
Interspersed throughout the story are black-and-white “mystical visions,” as Anderson calls them, in which Korda sees himself in heaven atoning for his sins and even dialoguing with God.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
"It's sort of a cool checks and balances system. That's important, because we've had some really good success as far as dialoguing and getting people on board with what we're doing," she says.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2022
“In the comments, these people are actually dialoguing, actually talking to each other,” Blaschko said.
From Slate ● Mar. 14, 2022
Their voices, harmonizing and dialoguing, share a duet about infatuation, distance and anticipation: “I don’t have photos with you, but I have a space on the wall.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2021
Friedrich sent him a gold snuffbox by and by, but had no farther dialoguing.
From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 18 by Carlyle, Thomas
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