microphone
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When the interviewer put the microphone in front of him, McClain described the week: “It’s been very busy, but it’s been really good.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
At an evening reception, Macron took to the microphone and Pashinyan to the drums for a rendition of "La Boheme", the 1965 classic by the late Charles Aznavour, a singer beloved in both countries.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Partway through his spiel, Burns activated the speaker on his iPhone and held it to the microphone so the president could address the crowd.
From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026
“Four days,” Steyer said when he finally took the microphone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
In 1940, Franklin Roosevelt hid a microphone in a lamp on his desk in the Oval Office, and another in a telephone.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: micro
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