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podium

[poh-dee-uhm] / ˈpoʊ di əm /
NOUN
raised platform for oration
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After the color guard and the national anthem, Ruth R. Wisse made her way to the podium to deliver the annual Jefferson Lecture, the nation’s highest honor in the humanities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

“Guys, thank you for coming to my midlife crisis,” said Eric André, standing on a podium in front of the Colburn Orchestra in a black tuxedo with tails and wielding a baton.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

From there, she takes the podium at 7.30 a.m. for her daily news conference and doesn’t stop working until well past midnight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Trump, still in black tie, appeared at the podium in the White House briefing room with Melania Trump, Vice President JD Vance, FBI chief Kash Patel and other top officials.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

I walked up to the podium, feeling nervous but confident.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez




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