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Recent Examples of podium
Climate activists could not have hoped for a better day for the UN chief to step up to the podium.
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Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
The town hall that felt so compelling from the podium may have been largely unheard by the people in the seats.
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David Michels,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Whitehead, who’d praised Jenkins’s adaptation at the podium in Wyoming, was evasive when asked about Ross’s.
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Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
Each envelope included three score paddles, which the audience was invited to use every time a model stepped on the podium in front of them.
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Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
21 June 2026
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Tristan Bove,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
The town hall that felt so compelling from the podium may have been largely unheard by the people in the seats.
—
David Michels,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Whitehead, who’d praised Jenkins’s adaptation at the podium in Wyoming, was evasive when asked about Ross’s.
—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
Each envelope included three score paddles, which the audience was invited to use every time a model stepped on the podium in front of them.
—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
21 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for podium
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After hours of debate on Tuesday, the Broward County School Board has paused the rollout of an artificial intelligence platform following concerns regarding privacy, cybersecurity and age-appropriate content.
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Here's what to know about July 4 travel, according to top travel platforms.
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Your gentle heart may crave recognition while your spirit needs quiet, so choose a smaller stage and keep the audience intimate.
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Tunisia, which entered the match having already been eliminated from any chance of advancing to the knockout stage, had pockets of fans wearing red and white.
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Politicians routinely invoke faith on the campaign trail, speak from pulpits and frame policy debates in moral terms.
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The church’s parklike campus took up an entire block on Fifth Avenue, and its high pulpit was occupied by Harry Emerson Fosdick, a bespectacled liberal Baptist minister.
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The Vatican for years has taken a firm stand against multinational mining corporations, especially in Latin America and in favor of the Indigenous peoples, whose lands and livelihoods are often ravaged when mining projects come to town.
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The parade ended in the center of Land Park, adjacent to Fairytale Town, where a large stage and various stands and food vendors were set up for the main Juneteenth festival.
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Helena Newman, Sotheby’s chairman of both Europe and Impressionist and modern art, took to the rostrum for the second part of the sale.
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The rostrum is covered in what is called Ampullae of Lorenzini, which are specialized sensory organs filled with gel that conduct electricity and allow the goblin sharks to search for squid, fish and crustaceans in the dark.
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Balknight occupied Hill’s typical seat at the dais Tuesday night and delivered the usual superintendent’s reports.
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Dressed in Chiefs red, the family happily smiled from a dais as Patrick re-upped on his deal.
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Le Monde published two different tribunes, on Monday and Tuesday, defending Lapid.
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Performers include Nathan Tokunaga; the beloved local vocal duo Tuck and Patti; Roger Glenn Latin Jazz Ensemble with guitarist Ray Obiedo; Miles Smiles, a Miles Davis tribune featuring Essiet Essiet, David Sanchez, Eddie Henderson and Akira Tana; and saxophonist/singer-songwriter Vanessa Collier.
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Aerial photos show that the contemporary-style home is five stories, with four levels of balconies and a pool overlooking the beach below.
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Paul Kueker, 51, a father of two, was celebrating his 25th wedding anniversary with his wife at Saturday’s Goose concert when he was captured on video falling head-first from a balcony in the 300s section and landed on other concertgoers below, according to the New York Post.
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“Podium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/podium. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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