as in to hammer out
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None of this is revolutionary or talking out of school.
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Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2024
There’s also been a lot of talk out of Washington about jump-starting clean energy projects, especially with solar energy on federal lands in Arizona and the West.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 5 Feb. 2024
Putin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Western leaders may wait to talk out of a belief that the battlefield situation will improve or that the other side may break.
—Carter Malkasian, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2023
Mitzi is planning to leave town and she gets talked out of it.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 May 2024
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Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 17 Apr. 2024
There’s also been a lot of talk out of Washington about jump-starting clean energy projects, especially with solar energy on federal lands in Arizona and the West.
—Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 5 Feb. 2024
Putin, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Western leaders may wait to talk out of a belief that the battlefield situation will improve or that the other side may break.
—Carter Malkasian, Foreign Affairs, 20 June 2023
Mitzi is planning to leave town and she gets talked out of it.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 8 May 2024
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