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[speek] / spik /




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In another message, Deborah asked if it would be beneficial to go and speak to Stephen Bettis, the club's chief executive officer.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

So, here, Washington seems to have just stepped forward and, his head slightly upraised and with eyes fixed on something in the distance, readies himself to speak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

The calming locales both complement and contradict the plot’s revelations, which are hardly bombshells but do speak to how well-to-do families labor to shove inconvenient skeletons into the closet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

“I made a lot of money before I became president. They invest my money and I don’t talk to them. I never even speak to them.”

From Salon • Jul. 1, 2026

She didn’t have the words to say what she was feeling, and unlike Simon, she wasn’t offered free passes to speak English.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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