speaking of
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But speaking of visibility—even though so much of the handwringing around fertility rates has been about how women’s lives have changed in the past few decades, there’s a more obvious target.
From Slate ● Jul. 6, 2026
It rules the Mississippi as definitively as the pyramids of Egypt rule the Nile, but speaking of a bright future rather than inexorable fate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
There appeared to be very little left of the plane, with a journalist in a broadcast helicopter speaking of a "large plume" of black smoke that had been visible in the aftermath of the crash.
From Barron's ● Jun. 15, 2026
I was actually proudly speaking of how I learned a new way of looking at details.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
Jo understood why Laurie ‘primmed up his mouth’ when speaking of Kate, for that young lady had a standoff-don’t-touch-me air, which contrasted strongly with the free and easy demeanor of the other girls.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
