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rhetorician

[ret-uh-rish-uhn] / ˌrɛt əˈrɪʃ ən /


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In conversation with sociologist and Hamilton University President Stephen Pepper, Obama, ever the master rhetorician, said:

From Salon Oct. 18, 2025

Franklin was a gifted rhetorician and singer, and he prospered as the pastor of the New Bethel Baptist Church.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2018

Here’s a man who – agreeing with the 17th-century rhetorician John Bulwer that gesture is “the palm and crown of eloquence” – really speaks with his hands.

From The Guardian Jan. 30, 2016

He was just an ambitious and successful rhetorician and teacher who found that being a successful rhetorician was too shallow for him.

From Washington Post May 1, 2015

That’s not meant in a nice way; but could there be a better epitaph for a rhetorician?

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith




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