Sentence examples for talking partners from inspiring English sources

— Dan Savage (@fakedansavage) 8 Aug 12 Face it, mom & dad: you can't control your child's erotic inner life, preferences, tastes, etc., whether you're talking partners or porn.

PayPal is launching now in a closed beta and is not talking partners just yet, but there are a few places where PayPal has already been enabling experiences like this and those sound like they were gearing up for Commerce and will be included, such as Pinterest's Buyable Pins and transportation services with Uber via Facebook Messenger.

One company I visited during my research had a system of accountability called "talking partners".

The idea with talking partners is to choose partners who are not necessarily part of your team and who have a personality a little different from yours.

Employees are encouraged to touch base with their talking partners daily, ideally in the morning, to chat informally about what's on their minds and blow off steam if necessary.

Another company I visited has adopted a hybrid of the talking partner and mentor model.

Slowly, and surely, your talking partner will continue to collaborate with you.

But the only details visible to talk partners are one's first name and location.

"I think Mario Monti found a good talking partner in Obama," said Sergio Romano, a columnist for the daily newspaper Corriere della Sera and a former ambassador.

"We are talking about partners and spouses, not pets".

"We're talking to partners," he said, and those include NBC Universal.