chatter
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You couldn't walk down the main street without spotting some of the courtroom's stars, or grab a coffee without overhearing chatter about the case.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Brain activity became less pronounced in regions associated with internal mental chatter during meditation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
I can only imagine that at this point, restaurant waitstaffs across the world have picked up crumbs and slices of chatter about Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s 2,700-year-old blockbuster.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The volatile semiconductor sector sold off amid advances in Chinese technology and chatter about “circular” artificial-intelligence deals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
“I remember the day you two arrived in Fernlight. Lots of chatter about the arrival of a lavender fox and her kit.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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"I had no one to talk to all day -- to the point my mouth almost felt stale from not speaking. But then this little one came along and chatters with me all the time."
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
A union representing such workers - known as "chatters" - told BBC News it was concerned about the "largely unregulated nature of this type of online work".
From BBC ● Mar. 10, 2026
Bates chatters in almost every recap of the previous episode.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2024
Email your questions and chatters to [email protected] or tweet us @SlateGabfest.
From Slate ● Apr. 13, 2023
Mirren chatters about how glad she is that Bess and the littles will live with Granddad this summer.
From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart
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Then gossips chattered that a huge “bear raid,” or manipulation of stocks by short sellers, would be launched the following morning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
Supporters dressed in pink – their candidate's favourite colour – chattered in anticipation of her arrival.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2025
Dozens of schoolmates chattered happily under the pines, kicking a soccer ball on sun-streaked grass, climbing a play structure and scarfing down pizza.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 16, 2025
The upperclasswomen covertly reviewed us like swimsuit models for poise and grace, sipping on Diet Cokes and whispering as we all chattered nervously.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2023
Bats chattered and spun around the rafters, sailing through a cracked window into the cold night outside, and then it was quiet again.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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Throughout this decimated-but-not-dead neighborhood, she heard hammers striking, trucks rumbling, construction workers chattering.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
They were chattering innocently and said they’d been to the cookie store on Lincoln Avenue and were headed home, to a house that survived.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
The sound of chattering keyboards is now audible at major banks as the scenario for February is being road tested.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 4, 2025
The home stands are almost entirely empty, the temperature has dropped, and teeth are chattering on the away terrace as Truro kick off.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
Beside him, he thought he heard Koffi's chattering teeth, but he didn’t look at her.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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