guest speaker
noun
: a person invited to a gathering to give a speech
He was the guest speaker at the awards ceremony.
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On the same weekend Final Destination opened, Gallardo was a guest speaker at the 2025 Mindvalley Manifesting Summit in Los Angeles, a two-day self-help seminar where Gwyneth Paltrow gave the keynote speech.
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Mickey Rapkin, HollywoodReporter, 28 July 2025
On Tuesday, July 15, Mac McBride is returning to La Colonia Community Center in Solana Beach as a guest speaker of Solana Beach Community Connections (SBCC).
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025
On a sweltering morning at Wrigley Field, hours before the Chicago Cubs’ 8-6 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, the daily pregame meeting of ushers and security guards was interrupted by a guest speaker who needed no introduction.
—Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025
Inspired by a guest speaker visiting their club, Nobel Peace Prize nominee Jolly Okot, Fletcher partnered with grant writer and International Services Chair Bob Blumberg to support WEND Africa, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering women and girls in post-conflict Northern Uganda.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
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Mickey Rapkin, HollywoodReporter, 28 July 2025
On Tuesday, July 15, Mac McBride is returning to La Colonia Community Center in Solana Beach as a guest speaker of Solana Beach Community Connections (SBCC).
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025
On a sweltering morning at Wrigley Field, hours before the Chicago Cubs’ 8-6 loss to the St. Louis Cardinals, the daily pregame meeting of ushers and security guards was interrupted by a guest speaker who needed no introduction.
—Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025
Inspired by a guest speaker visiting their club, Nobel Peace Prize nominee Jolly Okot, Fletcher partnered with grant writer and International Services Chair Bob Blumberg to support WEND Africa, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering women and girls in post-conflict Northern Uganda.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 July 2025
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“Guest speaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20speaker. Accessed 1 Aug. 2025.
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