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In addition, we finally know what members were babbling about last week when they talked about creating a “bridge to the legal immigration system” rather than a “special path to citizenship.”

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2018

Many of the babies were not yet speaking, but they were babbling, looking at the screen and making other utterances in response.

From Slate • Sep. 9, 2013

By now the broadcasters were babbling into microphones with their perpetual synthetic excitement; police stiffened into nervous alertness; the blue-grey Potomac slowly nosed alongside the wharf, safely home from the mysteries of the Atlantic.

From Time Magazine Archive

Schoolchildren who a moment ago were babbling and twitching like a flock of noisy starlings now sit jammed in their seats, motionless, their young eyes straining to see.

From Time Magazine Archive

All around us the summer-holiday guests in this rather grand hotel were babbling away and tucking into their suppers.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl