speech
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In his speech, Streeting said Labour had suffered from an "overcautiousness" when formulating policies in opposition.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
He has tapped into growing public anger over tens of thousands of migrants crossing the English Channel each year in small boats, wider immigration policies, alleged free speech curbs and other issues.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
They also discuss an overlooked but hugely significant win for free speech in the Media Matters v.
From Slate • May 16, 2026
But Rayner, her allies say, did not want to overshadow the King's speech or undermine the announcement of new legislation she had helped with while a minister.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“I’m not! And it’d be one thing if the badger were good company. But Captain, even though you’re incapable of sentient thought or speech, you make for better conversation than that squashed skunk.”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing speech
Academy Awards, List 1
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"Encounter"
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Literary Terms, Part I
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