talk over

as in to discuss
to talk about (an issue) usually from various points of view and for the purpose of arriving at a decision or opinion your father and I will have to talk it over before agreeing to let you go on the class trip

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Recent Examples on the Web Any Gaza ceasefire deal must allow Israel to resume fighting until its objectives are met, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday, as talks over a U.S. plan aimed at ending the nine-month-old war were expected to restart. Nidal Al-Mughrabi and Maayan Lubell, USA TODAY, 7 July 2024 Assistant Chief Ricky Heasley leaned over the hood of a truck on Monday, talking over funeral plans for fellow firefighter Corey Comperatore – the only person killed by a would-be assassin who opened fire Saturday at a Trump rally in the county. Chris Kenning, USA TODAY, 17 July 2024 Trump was criticized during the two debates in 2020 for repeatedly interrupting Biden, and talking over the moderators. Paul Rogers, The Mercury News, 25 June 2024 In the audio clip, the Migos star talks over an instrumental comprised of Western guitars and trap beats blended with the alt-pop star’s distant vocals. Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 9 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for talk over 

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“Talk over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/talk%20over. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.

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