keynote address

variants or keynote speech
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Recent Examples of keynote address Matt and Ross Duffer, class of 2007, will return to their old stomping grounds at Chapman University to deliver the keynote address at commencement. Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026 His remarks followed those from Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong who gave the keynote address at the event. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 22 Apr. 2026 In November, Ramaswamy gave the keynote address at the college’s fall gala, near Cincinnati. Emma Green, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026 Alito, who marks 20 years on the bench this year and recently turned 76, was supposed to give the keynote address at the March 20 event but did not make remarks. Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 3 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for keynote address
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Noun
  • On 28 August 1947, Gombrowicz gives a lecture.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
  • In February 2024, professor Asaf Peer, an Israeli from Bar Ilan University, attempted to give a physics lecture at UNLV.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • Her death was confirmed by her nephew, Bryan Longet, who posted a social media tribute on Thursday.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026
  • But alongside the music, the Fab Four also spawned a parallel tribute-film industry all but dedicated to extolling their cultural influence.
    Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Dick Cable’s wife of nearly 50 years, Berta Cable, also gave a eulogy.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026
  • Larry Snelling gave the first eulogy for Bartholomew, offering comfort to his department in the wake of the loss and speaking about the strength Bartholomew's family has shown since his death.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The show, which featured sermons and interviews, expanded her reach beyond her congregation and contributed to her emergence as a televangelist.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 May 2026
  • With the new doses of virus available, Butcher is keen on targeting the sermon for a Homelander-killing terrorist attack.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 6 May 2026

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“Keynote address.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keynote%20address. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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