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Gibney says even potential sources worth hundreds of millions of dollars feared being sued — an irony, he notes, given Musk’s self-description as a “free speech absolutist.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
In the church that afternoon, much of El-Sayed’s speech sounded familiar to me from his other campaign stops.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
This 2024 speech begins by recalling a remark by Judge John Roberts, as he then was, during his 2005 Senate confirmation hearing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
The attorney advised, “As long as you are not directing the message at a specific person based on their protected class, a private employer can limit speech in the workplace.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
This was only her first speech, after all.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
“So Ordered: An Originalist’s View of the Constitution, the Court, and Our Country” is a collection of essays adapted from speeches he has given since 2007, many with straightforward titles, including “Let Judges Be Judges.”
From Salon ● Oct. 6, 2026
He’s been viewing Munger’s speeches, including a 2018 talk at the University of Michigan, marveling at his wit and wisdom, colleagues and friends say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Pundits and academics theorizing about Justice Samuel Alito’s aims would profit from reading his speeches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
During a series of speeches on Monday, Conservative shadow ministers will continue to make their case and provide more details of their proposals.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
“What an amiable creature I was!—No wonder you should hold my speeches in such affectionate remembrance.”
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
Vocabulary lists containing speech
Academy Awards, List 1
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"Encounter"
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Literary Terms, Part I
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