speak

Example Sentences

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“We explain to them that everyone has rights. Don’t be afraid to speak up. If something happens to you, let us know,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Those at the top speak to PIF every day, and nothing has changed from their perspective.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Lescure said that he now holds a “crisis meeting” every morning at 8 a.m. where he and his team speak with energy suppliers to track how the country can ensure it has enough power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

To not be threatened by the influx of AI in creative spaces is to speak from a place of immense privilege.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

Maybe she should have been too stunned to speak.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith