microphone
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Partway through his spiel, Burns activated the speaker on his iPhone and held it to the microphone so the president could address the crowd.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
Where “Iceman” has the feel of an overlong podcast episode with a lone man ranting into a microphone, “Maid of Honour” is a party.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Matlin went to the podium, while Jason stood out of frame, microphone in hand, to interpret for her.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
She seemed to draw genuine laughter after a microphone in the courtroom stopped working last week.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
When they began marching toward the White House, Marx held up her microphone to catch the antiwar chants.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing microphone
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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