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 Orlando was always within reach, sharing recipes and starting conversations about food systems. — Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Oct. 2026 Save suspicious messages, account statements, confirmation numbers and notes from conversations with institutions. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2026 The Sun enters your 3rd House, beginning a month that favors learning, writing, conversations, local activity, and following questions farther than usual. — Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 23 Oct. 2026 On desktop, users can lock eligible conversations in the new ChatGPT app for macOS or Windows, in either Chat or Work mode. — Fernanda Tronco, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026 Four conversations in which Lucas allegedly discussed her cannabis business included one or more unindicted colleagues between 2022 and March, according to the federal grand jury indictment of Lucas announced Thursday. — Hudson Crozier, The Washington Examiner, 23 Oct. 2026 At times, those conversations have resulted in significant changes to policy — which in turn have also generated backlash and brought more changes in response. — Rachel Cohen Booth, Vox, 23 Oct. 2026 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

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Deadline hears that the BBC has held tentative discussions about whether Sounds could be folded in with iPlayer to create a single streaming service for video and audio, not unlike Netflix and YouTube.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2026
Sotheby’s announced Thursday that the works, recently designated French national treasures, had been withdrawn following discussions between the Schlumberger family and the city of Aix-en-Provence, Cézanne’s hometown.

— Daniel Cassady for ARTnews, Robb Report, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of discussions

Noun

Russia received 25 bodies of Russian soldiers, Russian lawmaker Shamsail Saraliyev, a member of a parliamentary coordination group overseeing the exchanges, told RBC news outlet.

— ABC News, ABC News, 22 Oct. 2026
Russia received 25 bodies of Russian soldiers, Russian lawmaker Shamsail Saraliyev, a member of a parliamentary coordination group overseeing the exchanges, told the RBC news outlet.

— Derek Gatopoulos, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of exchanges

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Titles for locked chats will remain hidden, and all locked conversations will be protected by a 4-digit account PIN set by the user.

— Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 20 Oct. 2026
Here is a look at some of the takeaways from chats with the people behind three films featured at LFF – from Europe, Africa and Asia.

— Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of chats

Noun

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

Noun

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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