speak up for
Example Sentences
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Finneas, the brother of pop star Billie Eilish, said artists should "not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed".
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed,” Finneas wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed,” said Finneas, one of those openers, on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
He posted Tuesday that "artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed."
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
One day he’d speak up for himself when he saw everyone else flying an airplane except him.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
