oral
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So during oral arguments, Justice Neil Gorsuch and others focused on a potential parallel: alcohol use at the time of the founding.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Writing is just one of his many chosen mediums of storytelling; as one of the founders of Drag Story Hour, his resumé is a melding of fashion, fiction, oral histories, archival research and queer history.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
NEAs include a range of activities such as oral assessments, fieldwork, portfolio work and practical assessments which are often set and marked by teachers.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The administration has appealed the decisions to the Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments in January.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Mqhayi was actually an imbongi, a praise-singer, a kind of oral historian who marks contemporary events and history with poetry that is of special meaning to his people.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Reading: Literature - Middle School
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