orator
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Bryan, known as the Boy Orator of the Platte, represented neighboring Nebraska in Congress.
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2019
There's a 1936 clipping, under the heading "Boy is Political Orator," showing a photo of Pete at 10, stealing the show with a speech at a Democratic rally to re-elect FDR as president.
From Golf Digest • Oct. 23, 2018
A final apotheosis, three months before he died, for his service as Grand Orator to the Patriarch of Constantinople, was a descent by helicopter on the Holy Mountain of Athos.
From Economist • Sep. 8, 2016
Barack Obama used to be called the World’s Greatest Orator, and two weeks ago we got a reminder of why.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2015
They are discussed in Book 5 of Quintilian’s Institutes of the Orator, a work which dates to the first century CE.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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