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soapbox

[sohp-boks] / ˈsoʊpˌbɒks /




NOUN
podium
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NOUN
rostrum
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“The first time it happened to me, I got high up on my soapbox and I shook my fist,” Harrell says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

They were all represented in soapbox carts that participated in the Red Bull Soapbox Race that made its way through the streets of downtown Los Angeles Saturday.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026

“Most narcissists don’t set out to destroy people who love them,” he says from that frequent soapbox of online videos, the driver’s seat of a parked car.

From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2025

The BID has hosted a soapbox derby, an autumn festival, and a "dino day", where actors dress up as dinosaurs and walk around the town to entertain children.

From BBC ● Jan. 3, 2025

Anyway, I have long had a very definite tendency to tune out the moment I come anywhere near either a pulpit or a soapbox.

From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin


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