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[speech] / spitʃ /




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Her mom was a speech therapist in the Washington, D.C., public school system, who is now 80.

From MarketWatch Jul. 14, 2026

“In just a few years, we will have built new capabilities in Europe and orchestrated a strategic awakening,” Macron said Monday in a speech to the military.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

At his own stampede speech, Hogan called separatism "a poison" dividing families across the province.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

The laryngeal nerve also connects the brain and larynx, helping control speech and swallowing.

From Science Daily Jul. 11, 2026

This next part of the speech gave Owen legit chills.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

This story became central to his campaign, a staple of speeches, and in the end, a crucial linchpin for his financial support.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

But beyond the optics and the speeches, Nato delegates have been getting down to the serious business of rearming Europe and seeing how their defence industries can best co-operate.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Behind her hangs the same flag that has witnessed countless presidential speeches.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Yet longevity suggests that something deeper than dramatic moments, eloquent speeches or major policy victories explain its endurance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

Ferdinand or Ida or both were often to be found planning strategy or making speeches in churches, associations, and political backrooms.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield




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