lectern
Example Sentences
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“This is not a joke — this is real,” he shouted from the lectern at his colleagues on Friday.
From New York Times
During her tenure at the White House, McEnany had a reputation for perpetuating Trump’s falsehoods from the lectern of the White House briefing room.
From Los Angeles Times
He opened with one of the last jokes added to the set, a riff about Biden leaving a classified document on the lectern.
From Washington Post
Many readers contacted The Fact Checker after Jean-Pierre, at the White House lectern, lambasted an expansion of Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act, popularly known among critics as the “don’t say gay” law.
From Washington Post
Tyson used to say that “you never lose until you give up,” and at that lectern, Garcia was nothing if not determined.
From Los Angeles Times
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