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With T. Bone Burnett holding forth in the producer’s chair yet again, “Long Long Road” matches its predecessor’s penchant for warmhearted storytelling and well-played musical confections.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

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

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

Then, at her father’s 80th birthday party, she found herself holding forth with a stranger on the development of Barclays Center in Brooklyn.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2022

At the Speaking Stump, Turkey Vulture was holding forth on today’s activity: fishing.

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth




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