gossip
Example Sentences
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So the Newsom and Cox campaigns opened a private back-channel, trading gossip, swapping insights on the race and even sharing some empirical data.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026
History, like gossip, is only interesting if you know the players.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
The Reddit-like site started as an experiment in January for AI-powered programs to have their own conversations - and even gossip about their human owners - on Moltbook's forums.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Historically, women who wed royals have faced intense pressure to produce sons and some family members are regular subjects of online and media gossip.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
She longed to know the green squirrel-like ratatoskas and gradually came to be on speaking terms with them, listening to their gossip.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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