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the director and actors are making the obligatory rounds of the late-night shows to talk up their new movie
feel free to talk up if you have any objections
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Already, some Republicans are talking up the potential of having conditions tied to aid for Southern California.
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
Sources at Thorp Arch — speaking anonymously to protect relationships — have repeatedly talked up Cairns’ role behind the scenes.
—Beren Cross, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Lilly strikes a deal and talks up its pill: There’s always a flurry of M & A activity around the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
No more talking up a Broncos quarterback like Paul McCartney only to see Pauly Shore show up at training camp.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2025
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Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 14 Jan. 2025
Sources at Thorp Arch — speaking anonymously to protect relationships — have repeatedly talked up Cairns’ role behind the scenes.
—Beren Cross, The Athletic, 14 Jan. 2025
Lilly strikes a deal and talks up its pill: There’s always a flurry of M & A activity around the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 13 Jan. 2025
No more talking up a Broncos quarterback like Paul McCartney only to see Pauly Shore show up at training camp.
—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Talk up.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20up. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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