speak

Example Sentences

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She has spoken with her son since learning of the decision, and said he is similarly overwhelmed: "He had been anxious and unsettled about today's hearing."

From Barron's

In a recent interview, Capp spoke with Salon about his “The Ringmaster,” his addiction, and those onion rings.

From Salon

Miran can stay on as a holdover until a successor is confirmed, but that seat is spoken for—it is the vehicle for installing the new chair.

From The Wall Street Journal

Generally speaking, California Public Records Act requests for an elected official’s communications will only capture what is contained on government devices, not personal phones or e-mails.

From Los Angeles Times

Inspectors concluded that staff - including those from minority groups - spoke of the "harmonious and religiously tolerant" school atmosphere.

From BBC