oral
Example Sentences
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Trump sat in the front row for part of the oral arguments, becoming the first sitting president to attend such a hearing.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Trump’s Wednesday: After “executive time” at 8 a.m., the president is to attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court, followed by an Easter lunch at 12:30 p.m. and a policy meeting at 3 p.m.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Eli Lilly’s oral obesity drug, Foundayo, receives FDA approval, sending the stock higher.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
President Donald Trump became the first sitting president to attend oral arguments at the Supreme Court on Wednesday.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026
Brushing my teeth is very important and not just because of the proven connection between poor oral hygiene and heart attacks.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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