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discourse

[dis-kawrs, -kohrs, dis-kawrs, -kohrs, dis-kawrs, -kohrs] / ˈdɪs kɔrs, -koʊrs, dɪsˈkɔrs, -ˈkoʊrs, dɪsˈkɔrs, -ˈkoʊrs /




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Credit where credit is due, though, he’s already made a mark on the political discourse that will have the staying power of a jagged scar.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

He could have been more civil in the discourse with the pope but . . . he’s Donald.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

And in a culture so hellbent on idol worship and exhausting discourse, where every blemish is smoothed out or screamed at, “SNL” still offers us something scrappy and unvarnished.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

The demonstrations "reshaped national discourse", noted Ahmed, by focusing the conversation on the need for reforms.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

She asked him to read Jesus’ farewell discourse to his disciples, which begins at the end of the thirteenth chapter of John.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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