talk
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The president and Huang have previously said they talk frequently about AI policy and other matters.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 9, 2026
When strangers sit together and move beyond small talk, she says, unexpected connections can emerge.
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 9, 2026
Candidates will have to talk about how to fix it.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 9, 2026
"I'm sure we'll have something to talk about after that," he said of their planned Monday meeting, but did not say whether or not he would take the job.
From BBC β Nov. 9, 2026
“You can talk to me. You can tell me anything.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly stated Kyiv wanted Europe to be part of the talks.
From BBC β Nov. 10, 2026
He said over the weekend that it was “highly unlikely” he would launch extensive new strikes on Iran while talks were still making progress.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 9, 2026
In her book, Wing delves into prenups when she talks about corporate ownership and governance, because her view is that a family is like a business, and business is like a family.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 9, 2026
Ukrainian, Russian and American officials will meet in Abu Dhabi Tuesday for talks on ending almost five years of war between Moscow and Kyiv -- the first such negotiations in over nine months.
From Barron's β Nov. 9, 2026
“But now, my mom’s okay with it. And she talks up music therapy every chance she gets,” he adds.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
I never worried for you in the way that you talked.
From Slate β Nov. 8, 2026
"It was Winston Churchill after the Second World War who talked about extending the hand of friendship across Europe and making sure that we honoured the legacy of that generation," she said.
From BBC β Nov. 8, 2026
Milei, who grew up Catholic but has talked about converting to Judaism, has long had a confrontational relationship with the church.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 8, 2026
We talked about the kinds of questions people ask and why they ask them.
From MarketWatch β Nov. 5, 2026
The spot I asked Mom to save for Gran is still empty though, despite the fact that she assured me she’d be here when I called and talked to her two nights ago.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
"There's a bunch of us have been talking about it," Bacon told CNN, urging Hegseth to resign.
From Barron's β Nov. 9, 2026
Xi’s meetings with foreign leaders are typically choreographed down to the minute, with talking points vetted in advance and little room for spontaneity.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 9, 2026
You retell it in a similar tone to how we’re talking now.
From Slate β Nov. 8, 2026
Health officials from Wales are currently talking to those in the US to see what potential access pathways there are for Tate.
From BBC β Nov. 7, 2026
"He's just a little strange sometimes, talking to Lady Dulcinea. You'd think she's right there next to him."
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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