speechwriter

noun

speech·writ·er ˈspēch-ˌrī-tər

: a person who writes speeches (as for a politician)

Examples of speechwriter in a Sentence

She is the President's principal speechwriter.

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Domestic Policy Council Director: Vince Haley Vince Haley, who served as adviser and speechwriter during Trump’s first term was named as the head of the Domestic Policy Council. —

Sara Dorn, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025 Miller, 39, is a former Capitol Hill staffer who rose to prominence as a fiery Trump speechwriter and key architect of his immigration policies from 2017 to 2021. —

Elliot Spagat, The Denver Post, 12 Nov. 2024 James Fallows, who was a White House speechwriter during the Carter administration, has thoughts on the passing of a most singular president: Few people would remember now, but the Jimmy Carter who sprang from obscurity to the White House had magic. —

James Fallows, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2024 Jon Lovett, a speechwriter for former President Barack Obama and Pod Save America host was the first castaway to go home for Season 47. —

Emily Deletter, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for speechwriter