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oral

[awr-uhl] / ˈɔr əl /


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Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan pleaded not guilty to a federal charge of intercepting oral communications at OpenAI’s office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

At Tuesday’s oral argument, the liberal justices were very concerned about the consequences of creating a special rule that allows religious groups to be broadly exempt from antidiscrimination laws.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

But beyond their tart flavor and festive appeal, these small red berries contain natural compounds that may support oral health.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

Iron deficiency is commonly treated with oral iron.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

It was easy to get an Illinois law license in 1868, and after several months, Guiteau learned enough to pass the simple oral examination.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow

Some schools had, however, considered holding orals and practical assessments remotely if possible.

From BBC ● Mar. 28, 2020

"It was a nice novel about a graduate student taking his orals to get his teaching credentials," he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2015

“Historically, Liverpool has been a blue-collar port city,” added Mr. Lee, 24, as thoughtful as if he were delivering his orals at graduate school.

From New York Times ● Apr. 16, 2014

If a student does poorly, the orals can be repeated.

From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2012

The delegates “practically lived together,” Bacher recalled, cramming on the technical aspects of test monitoring like grad students preparing for their orals.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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