speak up

Example Sentences

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We do not get to sit in the dressing room so never truly know what goes on, but do players feel able to speak up?

From BBC

It came after a difficult few years for the show, with a number of former celebrity contestants speaking up about their negative experiences on Strictly.

From BBC

It prompts other team members to drop out of the discussion or withhold information, fearing that they will be belittled if they speak up.

From The Wall Street Journal

"He spoke his truth without fear or favour. He even spoke up against me and my decisions as a minister. He was a pure example of who we should be," added McKenzie.

From BBC

As Barrera moves forward, using her platform to speak up for injustice is inextricable from her sense of self and her place in Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times