discourse
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The demonstrations "reshaped national discourse", noted Ahmed, by focusing the conversation on the need for reforms.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
With the tagline “Not Just Politics as Usual,” the magazine married pop culture and politics in an unprecedented way and aimed to flip the script on mainstream political discourse.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Most discourse on Islam among non-Muslims is driven by reductive platitudes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
In March 2025, Donald Trump had returned to power, Los Angeles was just beginning to recover from devastating wildfires and Oscar discourse had reached new, angry heights.
From Salon • Mar. 16, 2026
At first I could not make much sense of what I heard; for the discourse of Louisa Eshton and Mary Ingram, who sat nearer to me, confused the fragmentary sentences that reached me at intervals.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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Grade 11, List 3
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