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Recent Examples of soapbox
Hopefully other managers, general managers and baseball people use their own soapboxes to further discussions about what’s happening in society that encourages idiots to advertise their idiocy.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
Allow me a moment to climb atop my soapbox: Awards shows won’t improve unless awards voters watch more things.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 31 May 2025
For a show at which winners sometimes use their speeches to soapbox, last night’s ceremony was largely absent of politics.
—Erin Neil, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
Your inbox, their soapbox As long as there’s been media, there’s been some form of media disintermediation — the process of bypassing traditional gatekeepers (such as publishers, broadcasters, or editors) to directly reach an audience.
—Catherine Baab-Muguira, Quartz, 8 Jan. 2025
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
Allow me a moment to climb atop my soapbox: Awards shows won’t improve unless awards voters watch more things.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 31 May 2025
For a show at which winners sometimes use their speeches to soapbox, last night’s ceremony was largely absent of politics.
—Erin Neil, The New Yorker, 3 Mar. 2025
Your inbox, their soapbox As long as there’s been media, there’s been some form of media disintermediation — the process of bypassing traditional gatekeepers (such as publishers, broadcasters, or editors) to directly reach an audience.
—Catherine Baab-Muguira, Quartz, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soapbox
Noun
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From hospital labs to telehealth platforms, algorithms are analyzing scans, predicting heart attacks, and tailoring treatments based on genetic data.—
Nia Bowers,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Democrats will always oppose Republicans for their policies and platform.—
Kimberly Ross,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Tech companies scrape billions of social media posts, forum discussions and digital conversations from communities worldwide.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The Dominican Republic had the spotlight this month at an economic forum in Miami.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Providing both a blueprint for success and supplemental funds to other racing venues within the state, the piece of property within rock-throwing distance of the Tennessee state line has helped initiate a renaissance.—
Danny Brewer,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Emmy Awards have been held at the venue since 2008, formerly known as Microsoft Theater and Nokia Theatre.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Soapbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soapbox. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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