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Ariana Grande delivered a four-minute speech to more than 20,000 of her fans in Chicago on Monday night amid reports that she’s stepping away from the public eye due to online scrutiny.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
So while the title of the doc is taken from John’s heartbreaking speech in “Planes, Trains and Automobiles,” they appreciate its multiple meanings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
So getting, ChatGPT, Claude or Gemini to help with your speech or holiday plans is a bargain.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Her comments follow a speech by the new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham last week, announcing a national conversation on the future of adult social care in England.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
He accompanied the speech with an image of a flame-breathing Tiamat setting the barn on fire, and a sense of how upset he would be if that happened.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
We don’t want to hear commencement speeches about how we cannot outrun AI domination because they trivialize the work we have done ourselves.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The announcement shocked country fans who had followed the couple through podcast appearances and acceptance speeches that painted a rosy picture of the pair’s relationship.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
In another case, the BBC, which the US president is suing for $10 billion over an allegedly misleading edit of one of his speeches, has adopted a strategy that experts expect to become more widespread.
From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026
It doesn’t help that the vice presidents constantly runs down his wife in speeches, comments he tries to play off as jokes, but which are too hard-edged to sell as jovial.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Large crowds flocked to his exciting speeches, in which he vividly told the story of his early life in bondage and escape from the cruelty he had known.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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Academy Awards, List 1
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"Encounter"
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Literary Terms, Part I
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