oratory
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The More Oratory Reveals Only Nothingness bill to encourage legislators to sit down and listen once in a while.
From Washington Post • Jul. 29, 2021
The Oratory of San Lorenzo on Via Immacolatella in Palermo is surrounded by a tangle of streets so narrow and twisty that I got quite close to the building without seeing it.
From New York Times • Sep. 23, 2020
His remains lie in a closed sarcophagus at the Oratory.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2019
In May 2013, expectant mother Melissa Villalobos was suffering from unstoppable internal bleeding that threatened the life of her child in the womb, according to the Birmingham Oratory.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2019
His gift turned out to be a copy of John Quincy’s recent two-volume work, Lectures on Rhetoric and Oratory.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Speech and Debate
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President Obama's Speech on the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington
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