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Some describe the events over the last week as a betrayal — evidence that, despite tall talk of support and inclusion, their employer will abandon them when push comes to shove.

From The Verge • Jul. 12, 2018

New Thoughts, With such tall talk of such fat figures ringing in their ears, the Senate Finance Committeemen retired into their committeeroom with the House tax bill, started to remake it, supposedly in secret.

From Time Magazine Archive

Instead last week it simply cut off its tall talk.

From Time Magazine Archive

Medical journals are generally full of straight, double or tall talk from and about doctors.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Why! that is tall talk for a frog, I must say," exclaims the reader.

From Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan by Ozawa




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