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
  • There's also great uncertainty as Trump seeks negotiations with China and begins talks with other counties whose larger tariffs were delayed by 90 days.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 21 Apr. 2025
  • The Treasury secretary has led negotiations with Japan and other nations to try and broker trade agreements.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Cassell occasionally brings this discourse to life as a panel host and guest.
    Cassell Ferere, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In previous generations, national figures like Martin Luther King Jr., Thurgood Marshall and James Baldwin played critical roles in helping to guide public discourse on the subject of race.
    Anne Tapp Jaksa, Baltimore Sun, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In the end, McConnell’s disquisition falls short in making the case for primacy.
    Reid Smith, Foreign Affairs, 3 Feb. 2025
  • 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
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 25 Apr. 2025.

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