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extemporaneously

[ik-stem-puh-rey-nee-uhs-lee] / ɪkˌstɛm pəˈreɪ ni əs li /
ADVERB
without preparation
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“Very Delta” is Delta Work’s weekly YouTube talk show where she “looks gorgeous, speaks extemporaneously, and invites fascinating guests to sit on her couch” and chat about things that are “Very Delta.”

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2025

The vice president has the facility to speak candidly and extemporaneously.

From Slate Sep. 11, 2024

As one-third of the rap group Migos, Quavious Marshall rose to chart-topping prominence in the last decade by verbalizing hip-hop’s stickiest choruses and most satisfyingly inane ad-libs, mostly extemporaneously.

From New York Times Oct. 18, 2023

But he also has made a series of apparent gaffes when speaking extemporaneously.

From Reuters Aug. 28, 2023

Coach Simmons sometimes called on students to speak extemporaneously.

From "Small Steps" by Louis Sachar




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