speak out
Example Sentences
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As its name suggested, that was the whole point of #MeToo: to create enough solidarity between victims and allies to make it safe for victims to speak out without their lives being destroyed.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Orelien has promised to produce proof that he wrote the book himself and to speak out in detail "once things have calmed down".
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Ayu was now actively posting on social media about the need to speak out.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
David Kissinger said she had no desire for the attention, was “profoundly secure” in who she was and didn’t feel the need to speak out publicly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
I will fight along with the other Freedom Writers to stand up, speak out, and “rage against the dying of the light.”
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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