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speaking

[spee-king] / ˈspi kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
talking
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Musk, speaking virtually at the Samson International Smart Mobility Summit in Tel Aviv, was asked to describe an exciting breakthrough technology that he’s working on and that people “aren’t talking about enough.”

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Walmart executives, speaking at a Citi sector conference in March, said gas prices close to $4 a gallon cause consumers to trade down to cheaper options.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Dozens of clips were played during the trial, which began in January, showing the defendants speaking at vigils, protests and in media interviews over the years.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The absurdity level keeps rising, but it will feel familiar to anyone who’s ever felt like their mechanic is speaking in an entirely different language.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

But Leo is still speaking, and I need to hear what he’s saying.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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