preachments

noun

plural of preachment
as in lectures

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  1. exhortations
  2. speeches
  3. lessons
  4. addresses
Noun
  • Their exhortations to get rich quick, drive fast cars and aggressively treat women as property are followed by millions of people online.
    — Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 22 July 2026
  • Advertisement While Pulisic is no recluse—he’ll go to an occasional nice dinner with friends—exhortations to step out more go mostly unheeded.
    — Sean Gregory, Time, 7 May 2026
Definition of exhortations
Noun
  • Along with the speeches and various vendors, chess boards will be available.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Not every broadcast and cable network confirmed their final plans on the record, but the ones that did respond largely signaled plans to only focus on just the major speeches.
    — Daniel Strauss, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2026
Definition of speeches
Noun
  • Events at the center have ranged from tai chi to chair dancing, crafts, card games, social media lessons and classes on applying for Missouri’s Senior Property Tax Credit Program.
    — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Dialogue comes from recordings with native speakers, and lessons focus on real-world scenarios like ordering food or navigating an airport instead of vocabulary drills.
    — StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of lessons
Noun
  • Election officials would submit voters’ names, addresses, and corresponding barcode information through a portal operated by the federal government.
    — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 6 Sep. 2026
  • One robust offering comes from Virtue Labs, which nourishes the scalp and addresses thinning hair.
    — Carly Cardellino Vaccaro, InStyle, 5 Sep. 2026
Definition of addresses
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