microphone
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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
Aeon is equipped with 21 sensors including cameras, radar, a microphone, and force and torque sensors for manipulation.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Matlin went to the podium, while Jason stood out of frame, microphone in hand, to interpret for her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
A reporter—Liz Ocavello, a sort of local celebrity, with her own current-issues program and a segment called “Movie Beat” on the local news—approached, microphone in hand.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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