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[speech] / spitʃ /




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Healey's speech comes as he faces pressure to cut public spending or raise taxes ahead of next month's Budget to bring down government borrowing costs.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

In a speech last week, Deputy Governor Clare Lombardelli said the need for a rate rise will grow if energy prices remain high.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

In a period defined by government crackdowns on free speech, technological data mining and increasing 1st Amendment lawsuit filings, workshop attendees may use samizdat as a means of subversion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

The speech, press, and assembly protections of the First Amendment are central pillars of our constitutional order.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

On the left temple, it misses Broca's area for speech.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

In their speeches since the move, Fed officials have expressed concern about inflation, as companies have been hit by the large supply shocks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Anthropic's Amodei and Hugging Face's Delangue made similar comments in their speeches.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

That problem can’t be solved by speeches or a communiqué.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

His previous U.N. speeches have been jammed with bluster and bunkum, but none more so than this one.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

He admired Kennedy’s determination to end the war, and helped the candidate craft speeches in preparation for the pivotal California Democratic primary.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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