chatter
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By late July, the chatter had changed—Aschenbrenner was facing steep losses from tumbling AI stocks, and he was desperate for a way out of his investments, according to people familiar with the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Brain activity became less pronounced in regions associated with internal mental chatter during meditation.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
But Grande does perpetuate a silence, complacency, and enabling by painting genuine concern as gossipy chatter.
From Salon ● Aug. 8, 2026
Downstairs in the basement, a team of covert listeners followed their chatter, gleaning vital insights into Germany's war plans.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Tilburys exit in a bluster of chatter.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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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
The motion-activated device chatters like a loud, anxious cricket as people pass by the shopping center.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2025
Bates chatters in almost every recap of the previous episode.
From Salon ● Dec. 20, 2024
Helene chatters about how thrilling it will be to put on our ceremonials.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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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
For the next hour, my teeth chattered, my knees shook and my girlfriend periodically checked in to make sure I wasn’t having a legitimate panic attack.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2023
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
She chattered on about what colors to use, mostly lavender and pink, while braiding Gulmina’s patchy honey-colored hair.
From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai
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As the sky darkened over the white stucco church framed in palm trees and the dry peaks of the San Bernardino Mountains, fringed teenagers made their way inside, shaking their limbs and chattering in excitement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2026
To examine that interconnectedness, she introduces such concepts as “pervasive sensory entanglement”—the state in which our brains exist, with all our senses chattering away at one another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
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
Grief, too, steers us, a cleansing ritual, as I recall each time my wife and I meander beneath Green-Wood’s leafy canopy, parakeets swooping and chattering overhead, or sit quietly in its hushed chapel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2025
“Wait...wait...easy now. One at a time. I can’t hear myself think when y’all are chattering like magpies.”
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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