speeches

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New York University colleges have limited student speeches to prerecorded remarks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

“When giving speeches, our presidents always say, ‘We are a country of immigrants,’ or ‘We came from the boats,’” says Martel.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Leo is more of a listener and, in his speeches, he has focused on social priorities like the fight against poverty and repeated warnings over the risks of artificial intelligence.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

With three of the four days of the visit now over, the speeches will be what's remembered here, as the security is so tight there have been no moments so far to meet the public.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

There’s no big ceremony or encouraging speeches to kick off the finale for the Junior Agent trainees.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston