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speechifying

NOUN
declamation
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Here’s a look at some of this season’s great moments in speechifying.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2024

After his Woodland Park appearance, plus a downtown parade and reception at Volunteer Park, his major speechifying ended at the UW.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023

She's fine with Edgin acting as the squad's leader, the guy whose main weapons are a lute and speechifying.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2023

There’s a Shakespearean grandeur to the deluded Borkman as he staggers shaggy-haired into the snow, speechifying to the night sky like Lear cast out into the storm.

From New York Times • Oct. 13, 2022

There is a strong speechifying tendency in corrections.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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