microphone
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Matt Rossell, a member of the Animal Legal Defense Fund, an animal welfare group, took the microphone and mentioned a recent incident at the Orange County Fair when a bucking bull suffered a fatal injury.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Partway through his spiel, Burns activated the speaker on his iPhone and held it to the microphone so the president could address the crowd.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
At a wedding reception, Rick reluctantly agrees to share a microphone onstage after the newlyweds beg him to let a friend join his band for a number or two.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
"He WAS internationally known and he DID rock the microphone," comedian Dane Cook wrote on X.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
His hatred continued to spill out into the broadcasting ether until Monath could stand it no longer: “Mr. Fischer, you are destroyed in your mind,” he said, and Fischer’s microphone was rendered mute.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
Vocabulary lists containing microphone
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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