spoken

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz has spoken to Trump to try to clear the air over his earlier criticism of the war, according to a German official.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Joining them is a boy of unknown provenance who, the others guess, was warned by his parents to keep silent and has never spoken since.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

US and Taiwanese leaders have not spoken directly for decades, although Trump spoke to Lai's predecessor Tsai Ing-wen when Trump was president-elect.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Meta also disputed the report, saying Zuckerberg had spoken to Trump only after the order was rescinded.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

I’ve never spoken to anyone outside my family, not even another coyote pack.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz