speech
Example Sentences
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“The only popularity central bankers should seek, if at all, is in the history books,” he said in a 2010 speech on Fed independence.
“Let these Games be a celebration of what unites us, of everything that makes us human,” International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry said in her speech, her first at an Olympic Games under her leadership.
From Los Angeles Times
"Drooling. It slowed my speech. Tired all the time. Was made to feel a bit out of it."
From BBC
The "work, work, work" mantra in her acceptance speech reinforced the image of an energised, relentless leader.
From BBC
So important is the concept, especially to the conduct of monetary policy, that Federal Reserve officials have mentioned it nearly four dozen times in the past five weeks in public remarks and speeches.
From Barron's
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