speak out
Example Sentences
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"For several years now, we have been resisting their overreach, including their efforts to muzzle us from speaking out for human rights, for peace," she said.
From BBC
The NFL considers officiating criticism “conduct detrimental to the league,” and has fined players and coaches for speaking out.
From Los Angeles Times
As to why she chose to speak out now, Ms Cabot told the Times "...it's not over for me, and it's not over for my kids. The harassment never ended".
From BBC
"We know he was a voice for many people around the country. He spoke out bravely about issues not many people were willing to speak about. This is a tremendous loss."
From BBC
He became an international figure, speaking out against antisemitism, after the shooting.
From Los Angeles Times
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