aloud

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During a hearing this month, Elbridge Colby, a top-ranking Defense Department official, claimed not to recognize his own past quotes when a Democratic congressman read them aloud.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2026

But she did not read that assertion aloud.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

When she wondered aloud about carrying groceries, the listing agent said she could skip leg day at the gym.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Instead, his written words were read aloud on Iranian state media.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

“Not even a speck of dust,” he said aloud.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el