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orator

[awr-uh-ter, or-] / ˈɔr ə tər, ˈɒr- /


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Orator Hunt’s main cause is his own ego, and it’s his celebrity that brings out the crowds.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2019

Bryan, known as the Boy Orator of the Platte, represented neighboring Nebraska in Congress.

From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2019

There's a 1936 clipping, under the heading "Boy is Political Orator," showing a photo of Pete at 10, stealing the show with a speech at a Democratic rally to re-elect FDR as president.

From Golf Digest • Oct. 23, 2018

A final apotheosis, three months before he died, for his service as Grand Orator to the Patriarch of Constantinople, was a descent by helicopter on the Holy Mountain of Athos.

From Economist • Sep. 8, 2016

They are discussed in Book 5 of Quintilian’s Institutes of the Orator, a work which dates to the first century CE.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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