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holding forth



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Munger took center stage at the Daily Journal annual meeting, often answering questions and holding forth for an hour or two.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

Now holding forth during its sixth decade, Ringo Starr’s solo career has largely been an uneven affair in terms of studio albums.

From Salon • Jan. 10, 2025

He’s traveling the country giving six-figure speeches, playing pundit and elder statesman on TV, holding forth at high-brow political forums and, not least, plotting vengeance against those behind his unceremonious ouster as House speaker.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2024

Down Pennsylvania Avenue, the president was holding forth at the White House on the importance of bipartisanship in fighting cancer — and ignoring shouted questions about impeachment.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 13, 2023

My father was sharing some anecdotes and holding forth on his opinion of the situation.

From "Night" by Elie Wiesel




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