- past tense form of speak.
spoke
Example Sentences
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Some industry insiders who spoke with MarketWatch said the revelation could damage the crypto industry’s reputation.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026
The answers she found are powerful, like an enzyme to treat HIV that was found in a tree that was discovered because a researcher spoke Samoan.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2026
For years, one Black justice largely defined how the nation’s highest court spoke about race, equality, Reconstruction, and the 14th Amendment.
From Slate • Jul. 2, 2026
The Wall Street Journal reported that Bowman spoke at the invitation-only dinner on the evening of June 17, hours after the Federal Open Market Committee said it was leaving interest rates unchanged.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Fin-Kedinn raised a hand for silence, then spoke to Torak.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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