microphone
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“I’ve had enough,” he said, removing the microphone from his lapel and tossing it to the floor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
At an evening reception, Macron took to the microphone and Pashinyan to the drums for a rendition of "La Boheme", the 1965 classic by the late Charles Aznavour, a singer beloved in both countries.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
A smartphone has around 18, including in the microphone, camera and sensors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 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
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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