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palaver

[puh-lav-er, ‑-lah-ver] / pəˈlæv ər, ‑ˈlɑ vər /


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If that happens, keep your eye on the palaver about disability; it’s almost certain to experience a resurgence.

From Los Angeles Times

Such palavering is wasted time for a woman facing a literal deadline.

From New York Times

Kéré’s strong affinity for his native land informs his practice — he references local symbols like the baobab or palaver tree; a traditional blue boubou garment he wore as a child.

From Seattle Times

I want to get palaver into a song, too.

From BBC

Perhaps one upside of the palaver is that Radnor residents have become more politically engaged.

From New York Times