speak

Example Sentences

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Speak out for them now, lest there be no one left to speak for you.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Here’s a to-do list for you and your siblings: Speak with the rehab facility’s social worker as soon as possible.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 4, 2026

Speak the speech, I pray you, but not in such a way that splinters the overall story.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Her case led journalist Nina Funnell to launch a Let Her Speak campaign that resulted in Tame being given a Supreme Court exemption, and eventually in the law being changed.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

“Well, then,” I said, “we’ll continue. Parks, please return this mirror. We want to talk about the Italian Renaissance. James, you haven’t said one word since you told me that I look frightening. Speak now.”

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg