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soliloquy

[suh-lil-uh-kwee] / səˈlɪl ə kwi /
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NOUN
speech by one
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The soliloquy is especially impressive because Ms. Ocasio-Cortez could have taken cover under the fact that U.S. policy is to decline to answer the question.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

Filmmaker Mamoru Hosoda discusses his animated film ‘Scarlet,’ which updates the question from Hamlet’s soliloquy for a new art form — and new age.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

In a makeshift classroom, Mr White, the coach, launched into an extraordinary soliloquy.

From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025

In a voiceover soliloquy about relationships, she lands on the realization that the most exciting, challenging and significant relationship of all is the one you have with yourself.

From Salon • Aug. 15, 2025

He suffered on his journey, delivering a pouty soliloquy on hunger, cold, and wild beasts.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead