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speech

[speech] / spitʃ /




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Some free speech groups have warned it would expand censorship.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In a 1997 speech in China, he spoke out against the Kyoto Protocol, an international agreement to set global emission-reduction targets that the U.S. eventually rejected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Meta also rolled back speech restrictions around topics such as gender and sexual identity, triggering concern from advocacy groups.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Constance, as Ann Messina, Carolyn Bessette’s mother in “Love Story,” you have this speech that you give at their wedding dinner.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The mention of her speech made Penelope feel a surge of panic.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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