spoken

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As a proto-Broadway musical operatic genre of spoken word and musical numbers, it appeals on all levels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

NHS Grampian has apologised for "errors" and the "distress" caused, but the family has spoken about the anger that remains about what happened.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Trump also mentioned the famous 1963 "I Have a Dream" speech by civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr., spoken to an audience at the National Mall, where the reflecting pool is located.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Shell told the BBC it had spoken to the three former executives named in the documents and that none wanted to respond directly.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Because Ivy hadn’t actually spoken those words, Josie couldn’t protest, But won't he understand when I can actually tell him the truth?

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix