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speech

[speech] / spitʃ /




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Cut to minutes later, Michelle walking up and giving a banger of a speech.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Some free speech groups have warned it would expand censorship.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In his speech to Spanish bishops, he urged them to "build a new reality through respectful dialogue and the use of new languages" to evangelise, urging them to recognise young people's "search for meaning".

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

In a 1997 speech in China, he spoke out against the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement to set global emission-reduction targets that the U.S. eventually rejected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I’d planned a speech for Mama and Daddy, too, and I had it all memorized.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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