discourse
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He laments the absence of such discourse in the Villages; people either don't talk politics, he says, or only discuss it with those they know well or are certain to share their views.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
That’s why “Mormon Stories” emphasizes lived experiences over scholarly discourse, even if it’s less titillating than reality television content.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
The Bible Society's "Quiet Revival" report had been widely reported on since its publication last year and became an accepted part of discourse among many Christians.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
“For even longer, Bill has been influencing American discourse — one politically incorrect joke at a time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
“Ah, let us end this vain discourse and let silence speak instead,” Hamlet said, kissing me one last time.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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Grade 11, List 3
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