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oratory

noun as in public speaking

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With his father often on the road, the pastor of their church became a mentor to Thomas and noticed his oratory skills.

On Friday, as the Rams prepared for the second night of the draft, McVay used his oratory skills before another assemblage of pros.

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After about eight minutes, the protesters left the roadway, convening in front of the 17-story tower, where the oratory continued.

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While his oratory continues to project passion for justice, his controversial image has faded somewhat as his civil rights goals have become more inclusive.

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His gift for oratory could energize all kinds of people, including workers, presidents and other heads of state.

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