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

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

From Salon • Oct. 5, 2024

After his world gold, he returned to George Watson's - his old school - to give a talk as he had once watched Olympic gold medal-winning cyclist Chris Hoy do.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2024

I had a chance this week to give a talk to a group of about 4,000 people who work in government finance roles, so city treasurers, sewer authorities, that sort of thing.

From New York Times • Jun. 14, 2024

Once I listened to him give a talk on HIV to a class at the Harvard School of Public Health, and he mentioned the Haitian phrase “looking for life, destroying life.”

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French