speaks (of)

Definition of speaks (of)next
present tense third-person singular of speak (of)

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suggests
Verb
  • Creating that kind of structure, Manning suggests, is essential to easing the pressure teachers carry long after the school day ends.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
  • While members of the Brassica family can be affected by disease or pests, Speight suggests looking for a disease-resistant hybrid Brussels sprouts variety.
    Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Speaks (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speaks%20%28of%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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