speech
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On Wednesday, Trump is travelling to Las Vegas to deliver a speech at a casino.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
On Wednesday, Trump will head to Las Vegas to deliver a speech at a casino focused on the economic achievements of his administration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ariana Grande delivered a four-minute speech to more than 20,000 of her fans in Chicago on Monday night amid reports that she’s stepping away from the public eye due to online scrutiny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The legal nonprofit Civil Liberties Defense Center filed a motion seeking to quash the subpoena, arguing that their client was exercising protected free speech.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Soon after, Carl Wernicke found another area on the left temporal lobe that controlled the ability to understand speech.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
Both Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton stuck to familiar themes in their separate speeches to Latino leaders in downtown L.A. as they jockey for position in the California governor’s race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
It doesn’t help that the vice presidents constantly runs down his wife in speeches, comments he tries to play off as jokes, but which are too hard-edged to sell as jovial.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Parliamentary speeches have long borrowed from cricket, advertising and popular cinema.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Since entering Parliament after winning a special district election in July, he has given just a couple of speeches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
However, Penelope had once taken a class at Swanburne called Great Orations of Antiquity, in which she had to memorize famous speeches given by generals and politicians from days of old.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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Academy Awards, List 1
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"Encounter"
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Literary Terms, Part I
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