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Macron in a Sunday speech acknowledged that fuel prices and cost of living were legitimate concerns, and noted that they were shared in other European capitals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
In a statement, the Vulins said they were relieved by Thursday’s ruling but disappointed “the person who provoked this encounter with hate speech then filmed and monetized it, faces no consequences.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
By Monday evening, footage of the protests had made its way into his stump speech for embattled Sen. Roger Marshall in Kansas, where video clips had already been screened for rallygoers.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
After his speech he came by the fraternity house and shook hands and gave thanks to all of us.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
This next part was the hardest part of her speech.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
In addition, she’ll offer her brutally honest thoughts on the flowery speeches he will deliver while being honored for his artistry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
One of the workshop participants’ first assignments is to write their retirement speeches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Her speeches tend to have fewer policy talking points.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
O'Connell says the glasses allowed him to deliver speeches "in the manner that I see fit"
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Everywhere the train stopped—Charleston, New Orleans, Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, and many other places, ending in New York—enormous rallies were held, featuring speeches by veteran suffragist activists, each one dressed in prison garb.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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Academy Awards, List 1
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Literary Terms, Part I
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