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oral

[awr-uhl] / ˈɔr əl /


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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

Eddie was doing the writing, and I was going to give the oral presentation.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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