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talebearing

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noun

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for talebearing
Adjective
  • Elway was articulate and responsive in a recording of the initial 911 call and was not slurring his words, the sheriff told 9News.
    Katie Langford, Denver Post, 12 July 2025
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai has a thorny message about loyalty and duty that’s wrapped in a rugged, articulate adventure film.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Those who didn’t make it to the summer festival will find year-round programming that includes pop-up performances, artist talks, and classes.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
  • Inside the 2026 Program Our full program will include feature films, episodic projects, and short films — welcoming 90-plus features and 50-plus shorts in 2026 — as well as our annual Beyond Film series, which showcases talks and events with some of the most compelling artists and many more.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • The whispers grow louder as the beeping becomes more frequent until finally, the alarm sounds.
    EW.com, EW.com, 15 July 2025
  • On LinkedIn, whispers of stealth layoffs and hiring freezes are growing louder.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • The middle class Maitri lives in a gossipy building complex with her mother Shobha (Geeta Agrawal).
    Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 17 June 2025
  • The participants are not just revealing this to strangers who make up the bulk of the show’s viewership, but also, by default, to potentially gossipy friends, neighbors, colleagues and professional acquaintances.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • More gossip was unleashed when Albert was photographed with his son Alexandre Grimaldi, daughter Jazmin Grace Grimaldi and Nicole Coste, Alexandre’s mother, in 2023.
    Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
  • Besides the usual weather report and family gossip, Fanny’s father was consistently supportive of her writing, urging her not to rush through life too quickly, offering gentle advice in tough times without pretending to know it all, full of that Howe family wit and humor.
    Ezra Fox July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Indeed, the two-time Oscar winner’s worst qualities are on display here — chief among them, the off-putting glib attitude meant to convey cheekiness.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 11 July 2025
  • Holden Caulfield responded to the ennui and existential despair of the Cold War by sinking into depression and glib cynicism; Vera reacts to our era’s deadly division with fits of perfectionism, striving to mend all conflicts everywhere.
    Book Marks July 10, Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • This can protect the glass from scrapes, dirt, excess moisture, and other harmful factors.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 July 2025
  • But after Freddie Freeman worked a four-pitch walk, Smith pounded a first-pitch sinker into the dirt.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • Trump caused quite the stir ahead of his state visit, notably going head-to-head with London Mayor Sadiq Khan, who was vocal in his disapproval of Trump’s impending arrival.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 14 July 2025
  • Since welcoming their children, both the rapper and the beauty mogul have been vocal about the positive impact parenthood has had on their lives.
    Clare Fisher, People.com, 14 July 2025
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“Talebearing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talebearing. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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