speak (of)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speak (of)
Verb
  • Erdoğan called Trump on Monday during the G7 Summit and suggested a meeting in Istanbul for the next day, those officials said.
    Rachel Scott, ABC News, 22 June 2025
  • Data suggests that drone incursions into restricted airspace are occurring more frequently.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • Ambassadors from Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait on Saturday met with Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), to express concerns about the consequences of a U.S. attack.
    Colin Meyn, The Hill, 22 June 2025
  • On a broader scale, legislators have expressed frustration for years about high prices — whether for a new college graduate seeking an affordable apartment or for a young family trying to afford a pricier suburb with good schools like West Hartford or Glastonbury.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • The Food and Drug Administration proposed a dramatic expansion of its power to speed up drug reviews.
    Annika Kim Constantino,Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 20 June 2025
  • In 2024, both presidential candidates proposed a tax credit for family caregivers; a bipartisan bill now in the House would establish a federal tax credit of $5,000 a year.
    Kat McGowan, NPR, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 29 June 2025
  • Located within The Flat Iron Hotel, Luminosa offers a hyper-local, sustainable take on Italian cuisine.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 29 June 2025
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“Speak (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speak%20%28of%29. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.

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