the speaker

Example Sentences

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That’s because the speaker is local poet and author Melody Godfred, whose latest book, “Moon Garden,” attracted the attention of Aloni Ford, Yacht Girls founder and organizer of the meeting.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

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

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

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Many speeches and even tour-guide presentations start with a reminder that the soil on which the speaker and audience stand was once occupied only by indigenous people.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

There were no words that changed from feminine to masculine and back again depending on the speaker.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez