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Recent Examples of rostrum
The state also warns against standing or sitting next to the rostrum, which has up to 29 teeth on each side, experts say.
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Mark Price, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
But after about 45 minutes of talks on the floor and in the GOP cloakroom, Norman and Self appeared before the rostrum and, standing by Johnson, changed their votes.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
Sotheby’s veteran auctioneer Oliver Barker took to the rostrum on Monday to lead the sale, which lasted an hour-and-a-half.
—Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2021
This year, once again, the U.N. General Assembly high-level debate will be dominated by men speaking at the rostrum.
—Stéphanie Fillion, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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Mark Price, Miami Herald, 7 Jan. 2025
But after about 45 minutes of talks on the floor and in the GOP cloakroom, Norman and Self appeared before the rostrum and, standing by Johnson, changed their votes.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025
Sotheby’s veteran auctioneer Oliver Barker took to the rostrum on Monday to lead the sale, which lasted an hour-and-a-half.
—Angelica Villa For Artnews, Robb Report, 16 Nov. 2021
This year, once again, the U.N. General Assembly high-level debate will be dominated by men speaking at the rostrum.
—Stéphanie Fillion, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rostrum
podium
Noun
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In a separate celebratory speech that evening, the pair shared another sweet moment at the podium in which Mamdani kissed her on the cheek.—
Jordana Comiter,
People.com,
25 June 2025
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Also: Joel’s parting words should flash onscreen any time an Emmy winner goes long at the podium.—
Glenn Whipp,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2025
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“Rostrum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rostrum. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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