thrash out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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We should welcome a raucous, open primary to thrash out who we are and what and who we’re going to fight for.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
International regulators are still trying to thrash out environmental rules governing the industry.
From Barron's • Nov. 8, 2025
It will take longer to thrash out the nuts and bolts that would need to underpin a complex agreement.
From BBC • Oct. 7, 2025
Hnath has constructed “A Doll’s House, Part 2” as a modern comedy of ideas, divided into a series of confrontations in which characters get to thrash out different perspectives on their shared history.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025
Anyhow, you have till Friday, you proud, obstinate boy, and before that, I may be able to thrash out something.
From The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma by Croker, B. M. (Bithia Mary)
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