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Recent Examples of soapbox
This may be a weird year to stand on this soapbox.
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Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2026
Well, forgive me for standing on my soapbox.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
The podium at Frisco City Hall became a soapbox for residents to speak about H-1B visas, immigration and belonging to a packed house Tuesday night.
—Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
As a child in Cincinnati, Fogarty tinkered with making model airplanes and soapbox racers.
—Jeff Suess, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Feb. 2026
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Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2026
Well, forgive me for standing on my soapbox.
—Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
The podium at Frisco City Hall became a soapbox for residents to speak about H-1B visas, immigration and belonging to a packed house Tuesday night.
—Dallas Morning News, 4 Feb. 2026
As a child in Cincinnati, Fogarty tinkered with making model airplanes and soapbox racers.
—Jeff Suess, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soapbox
Noun
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After hours of debate on Tuesday, the Broward County School Board has paused the rollout of an artificial intelligence platform following concerns regarding privacy, cybersecurity and age-appropriate content.—
Joan Murray,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
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Here's what to know about July 4 travel, according to top travel platforms.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
24 June 2026
Noun
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The clinic carries a strong technical reputation, particularly within hair restoration forums where patients exchange case documentation.—
Ascend Agency,
Denver Post,
18 June 2026
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The OpenAI official said that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, a former central banker, likened such a forum to the Financial Stability Board.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
17 June 2026
Noun
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In the sixth inning, Kansas City Royals star Salvador Perez surpassed Hall of Famer George Brett with his 137th career home run at the club’s home venue.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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While player welfare is a real concern with temperatures expected to exceed 90 F (32 C) in the hottest World Cup venues, some say the hydration breaks are just an excuse for broadcasters to go to commercials in the middle of the game.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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“Soapbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soapbox. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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