the speaker

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Russian Defence Minister Andrey Belousov and the speaker of Russia's parliament, Vyacheslav Volodin, were among those who attended the event.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

To Liu, items like the speaker are worthy of preservation because some of them are only getting rarer and rarer to find.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Mohammad Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran's parliament, mocked the Trump administration.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, however, said in a social-media post that “no negotiations have been held with the U.S.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

“The room was still as death,” Burnham said, “save for the low voice of the speaker commenting on his design. It seemed as if a great magnet held everyone in its grasp.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson