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gossipy

[gos-uh-pee] / ˈgɒs ə pi /


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Her brief account is a bright, gossipy, impressionistic sketchbook of New Orleans personalities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

For weeks, salacious talk swirled in campaign circles, ricocheted through email chains and was served up, like a buzzy side dish, over gossipy lunches from Sacramento to San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

This was not the gossipy publication that many anticipated, and to Rovere, that missing element made the book a disappointment.

From Salon • Mar. 7, 2026

The email exchanges are peppered with gossipy and sometimes indiscreet comments.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026

From the crafty ebullience of a rakshasa with a new idea into a gossipy Malayali with a scandal to spread.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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