microphone
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When the final horn sounded Saturday on the Kings’ 1-0 matinee win over the Edmonton Oilers, Anze Kopitar made his way to center ice, a microphone in his hand and his heart in pieces.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
Hegseth spent most of his time at the microphone praising Trump and God.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
In a world where digital optimization can make just about anyone sound passable on the microphone, a pop singer with personality whose voice actually communicates stands out.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
Immediately, the stage lights went off, a floodlight illuminated the audience and all audio was cut, except for Noel Gallagher's microphone, allowing him to calmly explain the situation before the band left the stage.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Mom pretends to hold a microphone to her mouth.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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