give a talk

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I found a document releasing people convicted of first-degree murder so they could give a talk at a Masonic lodge or play chess at a high school tournament.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

"Never in a million years did I think I would be able to give a talk considering where my life was at one point," George said.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Bassam then took his young son with him to Germany, where he had been invited to give a talk.

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2024

The night before visiting Opie at her studio, I go and see her give a talk at USC to a room of enraptured students.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2024

But we both knew the break from HeLa wouldn’t last—Deborah was still scheduled to give a talk at the National Foundation for Cancer Research conference in honor of Henrietta.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot