talkfest
Americannoun
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Origin of talkfest
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The meeting is above all a talkfest, and concrete, high-profile achievements and announcements have been few this year.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2022
She can lecture at any university she wants; there isn’t a show, podcast or talkfest from Nantucket to Aspen that wouldn’t pay a premium in travel expenses to get her on the summer docket.
From Washington Post ● May 14, 2021
The Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, an annual talkfest on security, exists in part to showcase America’s commitment to keeping the peace in Asia.
From Economist ● Jun. 8, 2017
Schwab could make life more uncomfortable for his guests by naming and shaming the aggressive tax avoiders, declining to invite them to his annual talkfest.
From New York Times ● Jan. 21, 2014
Well, this one-sided talkfest gets tiresome after a while.
From The Crimson Gardenia and Other Tales of Adventure by Rex Ellingwood Beach
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