debater
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Cárdenas was a bad debater and a dull speaker who read his speeches and rarely flashed a smile, said Manuel Camacho, a top leftist politician, in a 2014 interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
She was a fearless thinker, a champion debater, with surgical insight, completely untethered by convention.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 3, 2024
A witty and brilliant debater, he did not always show the best judgement.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2024
The Minnesota governor, who’d warned the Harris campaign before his selection as running mate that he wasn’t a very good debater, was reportedly all nerves and anxiety in the days leading up to the debate.
From Slate ● Oct. 5, 2024
His strong public-speaking skills, developed from preaching and teaching, earned him respect as an excellent debater.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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