public speaking
Example Sentences
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If Wagner’s job seems to require an unusual combination of skills—mastery of fluid dynamics, comfort with public speaking, strong pint tolerance—he comes by them honestly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
A friend in San Francisco had suffered a spinal cord injury and Nihill wanted to run a fundraiser, but dreaded public speaking.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026
If you're in a job where public speaking is part of what you do, it can be particularly terrifying.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025
Perhaps these qualities also prepared her to weather the slings and arrows of international NGO leadership and public speaking.
From Salon • Oct. 1, 2025
“Now, Bijan absolutely hates public speaking. He probably hates public speaking as much as DeAndre Jordan hates shooting free throws.”
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
