Example Sentences

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The phrase me and Mickey have been talking about is this idea of “arrival fallacy.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

"We were sold this expectation the World Cup would be a big phenomenon, people have been talking about it for years," said Deidre Mathis, who owns the Wanderstay Boutique Hotel in Houston, Texas.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

For years now, Wall Street pundits have been talking about the “AI trade.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Arab officials said they have been talking separately with both sides, but that Iran has set a high bar for ending hostilities that is preventing discussions from gaining traction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

I mean, it’s hard to believe that she could have been talking about Pedro.

From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez