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speaker

[spee-ker] / ˈspi kər /


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As a highway patrol officer hit the lights and sirens, and repeatedly said “Stop, Waymo,” over a speaker, the AV kept barreling forward toward the construction vehicles and workers, Slade said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Line arrays work by suspending multiple speaker cabinets in a curved vertical column, allowing sound engineers to precisely shape the direction and throw of audio across a large space.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

Two key figures, the parliamentary speaker and chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and the commander-in-chief of the Revolutionary Guard, Ahmad Vahidi, are both in their 60s.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

In our study, leadership included the speaker, party leaders, whips, caucus or conference chairs, and committee chairs or ranking members.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

“We’ve got one last speaker for you to hear before we send you off to save the world,” the emcee said.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

With a smarter, more personalized Siri AI rolling out in beta to English-language users later this year, it’s natural to assume the revamped assistant will come to revamped speakers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

To all of us, to be technically correct, since it emanates from the speakers of Los Angeles International Airport’s Terminal 6.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

The group's members are thought to be young, native English speakers from the US and UK.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

And as pop music by Calvin Harris and Sean Kingston played over speakers, many huddled in food courts to snack on traditional American cuisine: pizza and burgers.

From Barron's Jun. 27, 2026

I could imagine it—them standing in her driveway listening to the song from his car’s speakers.

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks




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