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orator

noun as in speaker

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By the 4th century BCE, Athenian orators even quoted lines from the tragedians in court, knowing that jurors “liked quotations from tragedy,” in one scholar’s words.

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Biden – once regarded as a gifted communicator and orator - appeared less able to connect with the American people.

From BBC

His friends describe him as a charismatic orator, who spoke softly and possessed wells of energy for the issues he cared about most.

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She is not an eloquent orator - and does not seem to have much of a plan to improve our country.

From BBC

Harris has an enormous resume, with skills as an attorney, an orator and a policymaker.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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