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speechmaker

[speech-mey-ker] / ˈspitʃˌmeɪ kər /


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She’s a reasonably good speechmaker, but she’s no Obama — by which I mean Michelle Obama, whose impassioned appeal dominated the first night’s proceedings.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2020

This play, shown last year at Clubbed Thumb Summerworks, returns Ms. Schreck to her roots as a high school speechmaker, touring American Legion halls to earn cash for college.

From New York Times Sep. 6, 2018

“Most big speeches start with the politician, the leader, the speechmaker, giving a sense of what they think,” a former Party official, who worked for May at the time, told me.

From The New Yorker Jul. 23, 2018

In Virginia’s House of Burgesses, Jefferson gravitated to the radical Whig faction led by Patrick Henry and Richard Henry Lee, but distinguished himself as a brilliant political writer rather than speechmaker.

From Textbooks Jan. 18, 2018

Through all his life Washington was no speechmaker.

From The True George Washington [10th Ed.] by Ford, Paul Leicester




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