speak (of)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speak (of)
Verb
  • Several reports in Italian and international media suggested that Bezos' wedding organizers had already booked rooms at Venice's main luxury hotels and reserved for a few days in late June large numbers of gondolas and water taxis.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Donald Trump suggested America could join King Charles III's Commonwealth prompting a MAGA backlash—though some may have misconstrued exactly what membership of the voluntary association of 56 states might actually mean in practice.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The divergence of Americans’ preferences as expressed at the ballot box and at the checkout counter creates an awkward status quo.
    David B. McGarry, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2025
  • The opinions expressed in this article are not intended to replace any professional or expert accounting and/or tax advice whatsoever.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Researchers decades ago proposed that lightning caused chemical reactions in ancient Earth’s oceans and spontaneously produced the organic molecules.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Alternately, Primack proposes that Chisholm ask for a one-time waiver from the NBA, gambling that the record sticker tag of the sale (which does not even include a stake in the Celtics' home arena, TD Garden) would probably dissuade the league's other owners from turning down such an agreement.
    Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Piper happily agrees, and Lachlan offers to stay with her.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The Martins are now offering a $2,500 reward for any information about who might be responsible.
    Erin Clack, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Speak (of).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speak%20%28of%29. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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