speaking

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The CERAWeek organizers, in fact, had discussions with Gates’s team about him speaking but ultimately decided, given Gates’s heightened Epstein ties, it wasn’t the right time for him to take the stage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Come Sunday, Raman, wearing jeans and a chartreuse cardigan, was greeting bike riders at a Sawtelle coffee shop and speaking to a phone bank group at UCLA.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Hoey, who also works as a bus driver and photographer, said being blacklisted as a result of speaking out was a fear.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

"I always say that my mum was my biggest motivator," said Hill, speaking ahead of her strawweight bout against China's Xiong Jingnan.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

But speaking of people who wanted in Rachel’s good graces...

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows