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rostrum

[ros-truhm] / ˈrɒs trəm /


NOUN
podium
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The address will mark the first time in five years that Newsom delivers a State of the State from the Assembly rostrum.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2026

Barker is like a 6-foot-4-inch dancer at the rostrum, and he gives people time to deliberate, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

In November 2017, Jussi Pylkkänen, the global president of Christie’s, was on the rostrum in New York to sell Leonardo da Vinci’s “Salvator Mundi.”

From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2023

Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan is Sudan’s transitional leader, and returned to the rostrum for the second year.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Little Britches bobbed onto the rostrum and over to the desk and pulled open the drawer.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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