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allocution

noun as in formal speech or address

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Trump would have to enter what is known as "allocution" where he, in his own words, admits to what he did in terms of engaging in a conspiracy to overthrow the results of the election.

From Salon

The outlet reported that next month's hearing will involve an allocution, which will require them to answer questions "on the record" about the parenting plan for their 8-year-old daughter, Helen Grace.

“Care to be more specific? Redemption follow allocution,” she wrote.

In his allocution after pleading guilty, Mr. Cartagena said he struck the child to stop him from crying.

He offered a law professor’s allocution on the subject of foreign-born citizens’ eligibility for the American presidency.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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