pourparler

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Noun
  • In 1983, Kahn launched a film marketing consultancy with his wife, Marianne Kahn, and served as an adjunct professor at USC’s Peter Stark Producing Program until 1989.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Burns, now vice chair at the consultancy The Cohen Group, did not respond to AP's request for comment.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Reps for Amazon and Howell are not commenting, but sources say negotiations are currently ongoing for Howell to join the series.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Read More: How the World Is Reacting to Trump’s Latest Tariffs Hope still remains on Wall Street that negotiations may be possible, which helped drive the morning’s rally.
    Time, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Even four-time defending league champions Manchester City lack comparative representation to Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester United, who dominate the discourse.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
  • However, popular media and social discourse have turned this topic into a moral battleground, perpetuating myths that reinforce shame, fear and outdated stereotypes.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As Schumer told it in his modest New York City apartment over gluten-free cookies (and disquisitions about digestive issues), he’s been in that place most of his adult life.
    Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 22 Mar. 2025
  • In the end, McConnell’s disquisition falls short in making the case for primacy.
    Reid Smith, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • And though their scenes together are way too brief, the Older and Younger Elliott bull sessions give the movie both a spiky-humor rush and a sense of genuine grounding.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
  • The newspaper’s staff won the Pulitzer for breaking news for a series of stories on a secret audio recording that exposed Los Angeles City Council members scheming in a crass and racist bull session about political power in the city.
    Elvia Limón, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2023
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“Pourparler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pourparler. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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