pulpit
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They can make major unilateral decisions — such as welcoming federal troops into California cities — and command a bully pulpit to drive public opinion and policy, including through statewide ballot measures.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Suddenly the lines about needing a hermit in the woods as much as a preacher in the pulpit came so much more alive from the endless horizon atop a watchtower.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026
The Prince of Wales gave a Bible reading from the pulpit.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025
“She’s going to have a bully pulpit, and she can talk to moms about how to care for their kids, what kind of food to give them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025
Moments later, Grandma grabbed my arm again and dragged me down the aisle faster than ever before toward the front of the church where the pulpit and choir stood.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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