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Recent Examples of public speaking
Employers want candidates who can easily mitigate conflicts, manage stakeholders and liaise with leads and existing clients to sell and upsell solutions confidently (this is where public speaking comes in).
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Rachel Wells, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Trustees also took action at the meeting to increase public speaking time at school board meetings from 2 minutes to 3 minutes.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Graduate programs must preserve aspects of that model while incorporating internship or experiential learning opportunities, media training, public speaking, broader writing skillsets, project management and entrepreneurship.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
The other popular fears on the list included public speaking, crowded spaces, fire, and dentists.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
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Rachel Wells, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Trustees also took action at the meeting to increase public speaking time at school board meetings from 2 minutes to 3 minutes.
—Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Feb. 2025
Graduate programs must preserve aspects of that model while incorporating internship or experiential learning opportunities, media training, public speaking, broader writing skillsets, project management and entrepreneurship.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
The other popular fears on the list included public speaking, crowded spaces, fire, and dentists.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for public speaking
Noun
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Booker’s speech appears designed to reassure the party’s base that Democratic leaders are willing to fight.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
2 Apr. 2025
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Senator Cory Booker's marathon Senate floor speech has just broken Ted Cruz's filibuster speech record.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Then with some of the most stirring words in American oratory, Kennedy told the students — and all of us — that individual courage can be a powerful force for good.—
John T. Shaw,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Feb. 2025
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Stevenson’s oratory magnetism was powerful enough to unite, at least for a couple of hours, these disparate and sometimes adversarial forces.—
Robert Salonga,
The Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Musk has faced criticism for his aggressive rhetoric toward international actors and interference with politics both home and abroad, culminating in his failure to secure a Republican victory at the Wisconsin Supreme Court election on April 1.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Apr. 2025
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His rhetoric is dramatically changing the U.S. relationship with the world.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Public speaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/public%20speaking. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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