as in to hammer out
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Recent Examples of talk out
The speculation was seemingly put to rest when a remix of the song featuring Lorde was released, with the singers publicly talking out their issues.
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Violet Goldstone, WWD, 25 Sep. 2024
But Kesler suggests getting financial talks out of the way early on.
—Sarah Bregel, Parents, 20 Sep. 2024
But Trump could be talked out of things in his first term, Bolton said.
—David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
In some ways, President Biden has been talking out of two [sides] of his mouth.
—Sean Rameswaram, Vox, 29 May 2024
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Violet Goldstone, WWD, 25 Sep. 2024
But Kesler suggests getting financial talks out of the way early on.
—Sarah Bregel, Parents, 20 Sep. 2024
But Trump could be talked out of things in his first term, Bolton said.
—David G. Savage, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2024
In some ways, President Biden has been talking out of two [sides] of his mouth.
—Sean Rameswaram, Vox, 29 May 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for talk out
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Within days, the alliance settled on a single candidate for almost all of the country’s nearly six hundred legislative districts and hammered out a common platform, calling for a minimum-wage hike, a price freeze on energy bills, and the reinstatement of wealth taxes that Macron had cancelled.Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
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Boeing and the union representing 33,000 striking members hammered out a tentative new accord that notches up pay by 35% over four years, an unprecedented wage increase.Julie Johnsson, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2024
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This opposition could stir up unresolved issues that may require conversations that are uncomfortable but necessary.Valerie Mesa, People.com, 9 Dec. 2024
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That speech stirred up controversy, which of course is always good for a piece of entertainment in our world.Lynette Rice, Deadline, 9 Dec. 2024
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The lines on the pages have blurred, with themes from across literature forging new kinds of fantasies and fiction that attract book lovers and occasional readers alike.Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
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Ving Rhames plays against type as Holiday Heart, a gay drag queen who forges a bond with a single mother (Alfre Woodard) and her young daughter (Jesika Reynolds).Cydney Lee and Kevin Jacobsen Published, EW.com, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Talk out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talk%20out. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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