speech
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The forces' leader, Mazloum Abdi, declared their dissolution in a televised speech at the presidential palace in Damascus.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Instead, it’s provided a pricey lesson in the value of fighting for the protection of political speech.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
In the Peacock case, the court also notes that the tax violates the First Amendment because it infringes on freedom of speech by “requiring content-based distinctions.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Investors watch for Bessent’s speech on Iran sanctions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Soon after Broca's announcement, a German named Carl Wernicke identifies a second area on the left temporal lobe that separately controls the ability to understand speech.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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In 2013, multiple media outlets accused Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul of plagiarizing in his speeches, newspaper column and his 2012 book from a variety of sources, including Wikipedia.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Clement Attlee provided Purpose and Policy – a selection of his speeches.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Harry, for instance, is increasingly giving keynote speeches, including recently to a Canadian real-estate company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
On Thursday they shouted "I am Fidel" and applauded throughout the performances and speeches.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Back at his house, sitting on a small patio lit by battery power, he set to work on speeches, grant proposals, and reading through a pile of clinical studies.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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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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