speaks (of)

Definition of speaks (of)next
present tense third-person singular of speak (of)
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suggests
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  • De la Sanch, an assistant professor of environmental science and studies at DePaul University, suggests the reemergence and spread of novel viruses like hantaviruses may be due to climate change, deforestation and urbanization.
    Allison Kiehl, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • Prosecutors also said the evidence suggests the gun wasn't in his hands, but in a flimsy holder under his belt.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 May 2026
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“Speaks (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speaks%20%28of%29. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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