speak of
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When Bono comes in, he’s vocalizing in a flat, half-spoken cadence similar to the 2009 single “Get on Your Boots,” and there’s no hook to speak of despite its pop bearing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Data-center developers speak of “powered land”: While there is undeveloped land everywhere in the U.S., not all of it can host a data center.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
It is hard to make contact with people there as communication is patchy and many are reluctant to speak of the situation in fear of reprisals from the Russians.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
“It would be extravagant to speak of a novel when the author has dashed off only a few lines,” Gorsuch wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
In public, both Johnson and General Westmoreland continued to speak of steady and encouraging success in Vietnam.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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