speak (of)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speak (of)
Verb
  • Salmon said his counselor suggested his attraction to men was his father’s fault because his job kept him away from home a lot, causing Salmon to identify more with his mother.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • That game, a 6-0 win over Peru, was later the subject of an extensive investigation published by the Sunday Times that suggested the game had been fixed.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Dimitrijevic expressed concerns about the timing of the substitute ordinance, which would require council members to vote on it prior to voting on the budget for 2026.
    Vanessa Swales, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Portofino held a special place in Taylor's heart—Burton first proposed to her there.
    Olivia B. Waxman, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The class-action suit proposes including participants from season 6, 7, 8 and 9 of the series.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The administration has offered signing bonuses, student loan forgiveness and large salaries to those willing to join ICE.
    Juan Cordoba, Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Check out our latest digital and print subscription offers here.
    Nashville Tennessean, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Speak (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speak%20%28of%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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