Thesaurus results for CONVERSATIONS

conversations

noun

plural of conversation

as in discussions

talking or a talk between two or more people Thomas Jefferson was celebrated for his brilliant, wide-ranging conversations with a host of friends and acquaintances

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Recent Examples of conversations Learning from those conversations and becoming part of a large community expands the scope of what is possible is Mahama’s practice. — Gameli Hamelo, ARTnews.com, 17 Oct. 2026 Grindr is currently piloting bot-to-bot conversations to vet human dates. — Sneha Dhandapani, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026 Shifts in culture affected the appetite for all of this, and Victoria’s Secret went from being on top of the world to falling behind conversations about inclusivity and body positivity. — José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 16 Oct. 2026 Participating institutions and organizations will present exhibitions and special programming, with conversations, tours, and special events occurring throughout the week. — News Desk, Artforum, 16 Oct. 2026 On October 15, Flow Space welcomed hundreds of attendees to its annual Women’s Health Summit for a day of conversations about the hottest topics in midlife women’s health. — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 16 Oct. 2026 That will push conversations toward breast MRI and ultrasound as add-ons, particularly for women with family history or BRCA mutations. — Samantha Agate, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026 It’s woven into campaigns and conversations across the industry. — Anand Solanki, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026 Cappu is in distribution conversations with buyers at the market. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 11 Oct. 2026

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According to people familiar with discussions about the policy, Bennett’s prior objections were a message intended for his domestic political constituency.

— Eric Cortellessa, Time, 18 Oct. 2026
Typically, when someone wants to donate large sums to a nonprofit, weeks or months of discussions ensue.

— Christopher Spata, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026

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The department is continuing exchanges between local and international artists and testing neighborhood programming ahead of an official summer 2027 launch.

— Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Sharing patient health records through exchanges has decreased duplicative tests on patients.

— Alex Rosenblat — CalMatters, STAT, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of exchanges

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Check out THR‘s Screen Talks coverage from this year’s London Film Festival and chats with Andrew Scott, John Malkovich, Javier Bardem, Naomi Ackie, Ava DuVernay, Cynthia Erivo, Sofia Coppola and Danny Boyle.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 Oct. 2026
But those friendships don’t stop mattering when the school day ends, especially when group chats and social media keep everyone connected.

— Ashley Lynch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of chats

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Just keep in mind that some applications have non-standard Save dialogs, so this trick might not work for those.

— Chris Hoffman, PC Magazine, 14 Oct. 2026
The director has been learning Portuguese in preparation for the film, seeking direct communication with the cast and crew and greater proximity to the characters’ dialogues and experiences.

— Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 12 Oct. 2026

Definition of dialogues

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From the divisive barrel-leg and ultralow-rise styles to the return of skinny jeans, there has been no shortage of denim shapes to debate—and, in many cases, internet discourses to fuel.

— Christina Holevas, Vogue, 18 Aug. 2026
Pannakara’s discourses on mindfulness and kindness in churchyards, town squares and in front of the Lincoln Memorial drew large, diverse crowds.

— Deepa Bharath, Fortune, 17 July 2026

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