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lectern

[lek-tern] / ˈlɛk tərn /
NOUN
reading desk
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As Mr. Abbott began speaking on Monday at a lectern emblazoned with the words “Securing the Border,” about 200 soldiers from the National Guard hustled onto the planes.

From New York Times

As Mr. Abbott began speaking on Monday from a lectern emblazoned with the words “Securing the Border,” about 200 soldiers from the National Guard hustled onto the planes.

From New York Times

“This is not a joke — this is real,” he shouted from the lectern at his colleagues on Friday.

From New York Times

During her tenure at the White House, McEnany had a reputation for perpetuating Trump’s falsehoods from the lectern of the White House briefing room.

From Los Angeles Times

He opened with one of the last jokes added to the set, a riff about Biden leaving a classified document on the lectern.

From Washington Post