speak

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Fed Gov. Michael Barr will give a speech at 8:30 a.m. and Fed Vice Chair for Supervision Michelle Bowman will speak at 1:45 p.m.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

“We don’t have a political agenda. But if something does come up that affects us, and we feel passionate about it, we will speak up about it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

When she asked to speak to the manager, he came over and was "horribly rude, really really rude the whole time he was speaking to me", she said.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

“When I speak with investors or rating agencies, one of the top concerns is always, who will come after Julio?” said Luis Miguel Castilla, a former finance minister.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Word after word, verse after verse, she joined in, Mama who could not speak four words, singing the beautiful lines without a stammer.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom