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Recent Examples of podium
Vance was flanked at the podium by White House budget director Russ Vought, who has spearheaded the effort by the administration to claw back $5 billion in foreign aid through a pocket rescission, a controversial tactic that hasn’t been attempted since the Carter administration.
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Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
That led to deflection at the podium.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
After the game, Parsons appeared at a podium rather than in front of his locker.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
There’s no official finish line or podium or medals.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 28 Sep. 2025
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Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 30 Sep. 2025
That led to deflection at the podium.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2025
After the game, Parsons appeared at a podium rather than in front of his locker.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
There’s no official finish line or podium or medals.
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 28 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for podium
Noun
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Mendelson couldn't be more excited for a new audience to learn about the legend who rewrote Hollywood's rules, captivated crowds and devoted her platform to the AIDS crisis.—
Bryan West,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Netflix's modern retelling of the Biblical story of Ruth and Boaz, set in the tiny Tennessee town of Pegram, recently hit the global streaming platform.—
Katie Nixon,
Nashville Tennessean,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This stage would also see humanitarian aid flow immediately to the desperate population in Gaza.—
Asher Kaufman,
The Conversation,
30 Sep. 2025
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The first steps have been hard, but with a solid system and team buy-in, early-stage AI implementation is already a huge productivity booster.—
Rolling Stone Culture Council,
Rolling Stone,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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His senior Great Dane, Monroe, sprawls out on the floor between the music and the old pulpit.—
Josh Crutchmer,
Rolling Stone,
25 Sep. 2025
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The pulpit dates back to 1609 and was originally in the church in Tórshavn.—
Katherine LaGrave,
AFAR Media,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The new space will offer wellness areas, lactation rooms and sit-stand workstations.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Sep. 2025
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Anyone will tell you that the real stand-out of the film, though, is Michael Stuhlbarg, reuniting with the director after 2017’s Call Me By Your Name, who plays Roberts’s therapist husband.—
Morgan Baila,
Vulture,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The conversation occurred as the leaders—accompanied by North Korea's Kim Jong Un—walked to the Tiananmen rostrum during ceremonies in Beijing marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II on Wednesday.—
Toby Meyjes
John Feng,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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The defining image from the event featured China's Xi Jinping, Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un together on the rostrum overlooking the square, says NPR's Anthony Kuhn.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Four years later, Pichai stood on a dais to watch Trump take the oath of office.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
1 Oct. 2025
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But some on the dais, including Councilmember Carlos Leon, questioned whether shifting the decision-making authority to the housing committee could conflict with state audit requirements, since tourism district funds are still considered a form of public money.—
Hanna Kang,
Oc Register,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Oli, a Communist who began his political career as a tribune of the oppressed, seemed unaware of the anger that had accumulated around him.—
Kapil Komireddi,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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Advertisement Kirk was one of the most powerful and incendiary figures on the American right, the tireless tribune of Trump’s young army.—
Eric Cortellessa,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
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Photos show the couple posing on a balcony that overlooked the city lights.—
Michael Nied,
PEOPLE,
29 Sep. 2025
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Near the penthouse level, a balcony stretches across the building, offering a swimming pool and a vertiginous view of the city.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
New Yorker,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Podium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/podium. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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