talk shop
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Three times a year, several hundred of the techies who keep North America’s internet running gather to talk shop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 3, 2026
Even former longtime Supervisor Aaron Peskin, an old-school liberal who lost to Lurie in last year’s mayoral race, said he accepted a recent invitation from Lurie to take a walk and talk shop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025
This is where researchers, Parliamentary staff and the occasional MP come to talk shop and catch up with gossip.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2025
And they are ready to get together to talk shop for three days, among a lot of other things.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
Brodrick said he wasn't going to talk shop on Sunday.
From The Creators A Comedy by Sinclair, May
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