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In her acceptance speech, Poole acknowledged the journey of the Crocs Classic Clog, from being criticized for its chunky look to becoming the hottest shoe of 2021.
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2025
In 2023, Curtis gave both her husband and two daughters a shout-out during her acceptance speech after winning her first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The list includes Justin Bieber, Summer Walker, Shawn Mendes, Doja Cat, Wet Leg, Lewis Capaldi, Arlo Parks, Sam Fender and Chappell Roan, who used her 2024 Grammy Awards acceptance speech to implore record companies to provide healthcare and more support for young artists.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025
In February 2023, Jamie Lee mentioned her sister and parents in her acceptance speech at the SAG Awards.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 28 July 2025
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 11 Aug. 2025
In 2023, Curtis gave both her husband and two daughters a shout-out during her acceptance speech after winning her first Oscar for Best Supporting Actress.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
The list includes Justin Bieber, Summer Walker, Shawn Mendes, Doja Cat, Wet Leg, Lewis Capaldi, Arlo Parks, Sam Fender and Chappell Roan, who used her 2024 Grammy Awards acceptance speech to implore record companies to provide healthcare and more support for young artists.
—George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2025
In February 2023, Jamie Lee mentioned her sister and parents in her acceptance speech at the SAG Awards.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 28 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for acceptance speech
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“Acceptance speech.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/acceptance%20speech. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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