speaks (of)

present tense third-person singular of speak (of)

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suggests
Verb
  • Trump hasn't carried Virginia in any of his three runs for the presidency, which suggests an advantage for Democrats, said Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, who represents naval-heavy areas including Portsmouth and Norfolk.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Nothing on tape at this point suggests that run is imminent.
    Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Speaks (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speaks%20%28of%29. Accessed 12 Oct. 2025.

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