discourse
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Our Founding Fathers respected public discourse and public demonstrations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
In March 2025, Donald Trump had returned to power, Los Angeles was just beginning to recover from devastating wildfires and Oscar discourse had reached new, angry heights.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
He also vowed that his government will bring an end to "hatred, division and fear" in public discourse.
From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026
At its worst, discourse over the fate of Sequoiadendron giganteum is an academic fistfight.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
Let me say that anyone who considers the discourse written above will see how either hatred or contempt has been the cause of the downfall of these previously mentioned emperors.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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Othello
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Grade 11, List 3
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