dialogue
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When it came to allegations of China's yuan currency being undervalued, Macron urged dialogue with Beijing "on exchange rates and the opening of financial markets".
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
There was also some scepticism about the dialogue itself, with the Financial Times's Danny Leigh saying, external the use of certain words "jarred me out of the past".
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Macron and Ramaphosa agreed to establish an "annual bilateral dialogue at the level of foreign ministers".
From Barron's ● Jul. 11, 2026
Beard: I was telling my sister that I really liked “Lizzie McGuire” because it was one of the first times I saw somebody’s inner dialogue acted out in cartoon form.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
Ben said, anxious to begin a dialogue again.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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Greer came off as a technocrat who paid attention and engaged respectfully while taking notes during dialogues with them, the people said, adding that Greer acknowledged Mexico’s strategic role in North American supply chains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
“We want dialogues and discussions where the Cubans are the protagonists.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 29, 2026
India and Bangladesh conduct annual military exercises, co-ordinated naval patrols, annual defence dialogues and operate a $500m Indian line of credit for defence purchases.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
In a study published last month by the scientific journal Nature, academics including Cornell University's David Rand reported that human-AI dialogues may have a substantive effect on voters' electoral decisions.
From Barron's ● Jan. 15, 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
Through the dialogued story it led up to the drama.
From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham
Dialogue is, indeed, the original word transferred bodily into the English language: διελογιζετο εν ἑαυτῳ—he dialogued in himself: his soul and he held a conversation on the subject.
From The Parables of Our Lord by Arnot, William
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.
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.
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
“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
Living our lives of faith or motivation with enthusiasm and excitement, convincing other, dialoguing with each other about important moral issues of the day…
From Time ● Oct. 5, 2016
Who has not burst into laughter on reading that excellent comic scene where he paints himself dialoguing with her before the registrar?
From Beaumarchais and the War of American Independence by Kite, Elizabeth S.
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