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Recent Examples of public speaking
This approach, which claims to improve efficiency, leads students to learn up to twice as fast, enabling afternoons to be used for workshops in coding, entrepreneurship, or public speaking.
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Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
This includes emotional public speaking, tagging, looting, vandalism, or provoking the police.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 9 Apr. 2025
These past comments from Trump have often appeared to be in jest, or just an excuse to excite his loyal fan base during public speaking.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
About 500 attendees showed up at Olive Peirce to support their favorites at the evening session of the pageant, where the young women were tested on their public speaking abilities, knowledge of current events and professional rodeo and evening wear.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Ray Ravaglia, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
This includes emotional public speaking, tagging, looting, vandalism, or provoking the police.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 9 Apr. 2025
These past comments from Trump have often appeared to be in jest, or just an excuse to excite his loyal fan base during public speaking.
—Newsweek Staff, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Apr. 2025
About 500 attendees showed up at Olive Peirce to support their favorites at the evening session of the pageant, where the young women were tested on their public speaking abilities, knowledge of current events and professional rodeo and evening wear.
—Regina Elling, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for public speaking
Noun
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After a speech by chief executive officer Jean-Christophe Babin, guests took their seats at the dinner tables, set with Caltagirone ceramics, neo-antique statues and rich compositions of local fruit to emphasize the colorful boldness of the Polychroma high jewelry collection.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
20 May 2025
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The show tells the story of how a lowly Cockney flower girl is accepted as royalty by improving her manner of speech with the help of a speech teacher.—
Jerry Weissman,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
Noun
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On Friday, as the Rams prepared for the second night of the draft, McVay used his oratory skills before another assemblage of pros.—
Gary Klein,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Revisiting ancient Greek oratory and today’s communication courses, speaking has obviously been prioritized over listening.—
Tyler Shepherd,
USA TODAY,
10 Jan. 2025
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While some may view these new statements as a step toward accountability, others remain skeptical, citing the depth and repeated nature of his past rhetoric.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
22 May 2025
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In her public rhetoric, mostly on social media and right-wing media appearances, Lake has veered between promising to restore the networks to their historic mission and pledging to demolish them.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
22 May 2025
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“Public speaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/public%20speaking. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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