public speaker
noun
: a person who gives speeches or lectures to a usually large group of people
She's a gifted public speaker.
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Tamiko Nimura is a creative nonfiction writer, VONA fellow, and public speaker.
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In recent years, Lewinsky has reemerged in the public eye, becoming an anti-bullying advocate and public speaker.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
Taylor, an environmental writer, public speaker and activist who lives in Kendal, England, says her case was far less serious but far more common.
—Susan Young, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Lewinsky survived a White House scandal to become an activist, writer, producer, public speaker, contributing editor to Vanity Fair and now podcaster.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
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Literary Hub, 14 May 2026
In recent years, Lewinsky has reemerged in the public eye, becoming an anti-bullying advocate and public speaker.
—Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
Taylor, an environmental writer, public speaker and activist who lives in Kendal, England, says her case was far less serious but far more common.
—Susan Young, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
Lewinsky survived a White House scandal to become an activist, writer, producer, public speaker, contributing editor to Vanity Fair and now podcaster.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Public speaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20speaker. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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