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talking

  • present participle of talk.

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Ultimately, we’re talking about a piece of plastic.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

There is still work to be done, though, and the Villa boss spent a large part of the first half talking to himself and then the bench, with hands on his hips or arms flailing.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

We’re not just talking about the owners of teams tired of getting beaten by the Dodgers.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

When you’re talking about converting as a working adult, you’re likely on your own to pay the tax.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

He stares at his feet and starts talking, telling me everything he’s never told me before.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam