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speaking

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




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Many things mark Kenneth as different, including a halting manner of speaking that sometimes seems like neurodiversity and other times like post-traumatic shock.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

There’s a valuable lesson about the power of speaking up.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

After speaking with her family, the bar said it would be closed on Friday "as a mark of respect and to give our staff and customers the opportunity to reflect and pay their respects".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Around a week later, while speaking to steelworkers in Georgia, Trump praised Dell’s chief executive and told the crowd to “go out and buy a Dell computer.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The closest she would come to speaking about it, enough to remind me of what had gotten me into this mess.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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