banter
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As soon as everyone silenced their phones, the hosts began to banter like two old friends.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 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
Bringing his bag of insane tricks and witty banter to the Wilshire Ebell Theatre for two nights on May 8 and 9, Willman’s crowd work, storytelling and intricate tricks are inspired by everyday life.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
When was the last time you engaged in friendly banter with your barista, chatted with your neighbor or called your mother?
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
When we tired of this, we’d turn on the CB and listen to the lonely banter of truckers stretched out across the interstate.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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