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twitter

[twit-er] / ˈtwɪt ər /
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chirp
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giggle
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OpenAI rejected the offer and Altman subsequently posted on Musk's social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, "no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want".

From BBC Apr. 28, 2026

This month, novelist Daniel Torday posted, “This space has become almost as unusable as twitter was. I’m out.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2024

“And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds,” Musk posted on the site.

From Washington Times Dec. 24, 2023

The Twitter logo began a transition to X last week, shortly after Musk tweeted: “and soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 2023

“I shall leave you two to twitter as you will.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

African wild dogs have thus evolved to stay under the radar, communicating in twitters best captured by wild dog ears, and steering clear of places where lions and hyenas — and now humans — abound.

From New York Times Jun. 20, 2022

Looking like a miniature killer whale, it twitters in flight.

From The Guardian Apr. 16, 2020

We startle a chunky little woodcock that's sheltering in the long grass and it twitters its indignation shrilly.

From BBC Jan. 2, 2020

In an age of 24/7 rolling news, blogs and twitters, we are on constant call wherever we are.

From Time Feb. 22, 2012

And, indeed, there were some nervous twitters from the audience.

From "Looking for Alaska" by John Green

As the orange ball of the sun rose on the horizon and birds twittered in the eucalypti, Baumgarten showed up—a fit, poised, attractive guy in his 40s.

From Golf Digest Apr. 2, 2020

The highlight was a rare 19th-century pocket watch, whose face was dotted with pearls and rubies and concealed a pop-up bird, slightly larger than a thumbnail, that twittered and sang.

From Seattle Times Jul. 20, 2019

He twittered on about last night’s screening, then asked me to think of a piece to write for Vogue, so that’s a relief.

From MSNBC Nov. 15, 2017

He shows how observing the nesting larks that twittered above 'no man's land' and natural cycles such as the seasons gave a sense of renewal, and how animal 'troops' were inspirationally loyal.

From Nature Nov. 15, 2016

The little fish leaped from the water to show the shine of their scales, but the birds twittered nervously in the tops of the trees.

From "Terrible Things: An Allegory of the Holocaust" by Eve Bunting

It helps nurture a slower, older way of life, with pocket flocks and modest dairy herds enclosed by thick hedgerows foaming with cow parsley and twittering songbirds.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 11, 2026

On a long low wall alongside the Liangshui river in Beijing, a trader has several small cages with tiny twittering birds.

From BBC Dec. 28, 2025

And the twittering masses erupted in debate again hours later when the Los Angeles Police Department announced it was not investigating the matter because Rock had declined to pursue criminal charges.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 28, 2022

“Now you don’t have time to do that, because you’re twittering, you’re tweeting, you’re instagramming, you’re over in the corner hitting your keys, and you become shriveled and testy,” he said.

From New York Times Mar. 13, 2019

Linda Cruz looked up from the magazine they were twittering over and gave me a small, polite smile.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English




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