speeches
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In the final stretch of the campaign, he took to the rails for 35 consecutive days and delivered 356 speeches, often from the rear platform of his train.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Her speeches tend to have fewer policy talking points.
From Salon ● Oct. 19, 2026
In 2012, it had also allowed her to bring her personal assistant into the chamber to read her speeches when required, the House of Lords press office said in a release.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
The format itself is less appealing to many younger viewers, who prefer to watch clips of performances, acceptance speeches and red carpet walks on their phone rather than sit through a three-hour ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
He was also poorly read, seldom wrote his own speeches, and, according to one member of his cabinet, “could not write a sentence without misspelling some word.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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