spoke (about)

Definition of spoke (about)next
past tense of speak (about)
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Verb
  • At a closed-door conference on April 28, the court and participants discussed the user experience, revealing that several bugs and hurdles remain.
    Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Bass’ office and Airbnb didn’t respond when asked whether that was the amount being discussed, but opponents have seized on that figure.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In November, while facing a termination of status, around 6,000 TPS holders from Syria were granted a stay by a federal judge to continue their protections while the courts reviewed the country’s current conditions.
    Dr. Alister Martin, New York Daily News, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Melillo says his first contact was with a woman who identified herself as attorney Victoria Hernández, who supposedly reviewed his case.
    Albinson Linares, NBC news, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The two then talked over each other.
    Noah Alcala Bach, San Antonio Express-News, 24 Apr. 2026
  • For months, Smith did not see her husband at all and only talked over the phone.
    Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Spoke (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoke%20%28about%29. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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