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lectern

[lek-tern] / ˈlɛk tərn /
NOUN
reading desk
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When he asked Stanford administrators to calm the crowd, the associate dean for diversity, equity and inclusion walked to the lectern and instead began her remarks by criticizing him.

From New York Times

He spoke at a lectern draped with what appeared to be a map of Israel that included the occupied West Bank and parts of Jordan.

From Seattle Times

The slogan, "Stop the Boats", even appears on his government lectern.

From BBC

Four days after an Elite Eight loss to North Carolina on March 27, Holloway took the lectern as the new coach at Seton Hall and said something telltale.

From Washington Post

He spoke behind a lectern and used some big words when he spoke about the train derailment which I guess shows that he's evolved.

From Salon