hold forth
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It's now possible for AI to take three seconds of human speech and then hold forth at length with its same patterns and intonations in an exact mimicry.
From Scientific American • Sep. 22, 2023
Like any national leader, Britain’s prime minister is expected to hold forth frequently in public.
From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2022
This month, the True Loves hold forth outdoors at ZooTunes Aug. 11, and Lamarr is looking to make the cozy environs of Jazz Alley even cozier Aug. 24-25.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 4, 2021
Like a German shepherd running into an electric fence, Mr. Biden cuts himself off whenever he begins to hold forth too long.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2021
“Yes, Mother, I’m sure of that,” said Meg, listening respectfully to the little lecture, for the best of women will hold forth upon the all absorbing subject of house keeping.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
