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Recent Examples of dais
Talk show host Montel Williams, who is Black, even walking off the dais, per The New York Times.
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Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 June 2026
Though the five-member board is non-partisan, Chaffee was the first Democrat to serve on its dais in 12 years.
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Claire Wang,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
Discussion on the dais was tense.
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Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2026
If critics truly despise the 365-foot, 210-unit Live Local project, their ire is pointed at the wrong dais.
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Keith Poliakoff,
Sun Sentinel,
1 June 2026
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Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 June 2026
Though the five-member board is non-partisan, Chaffee was the first Democrat to serve on its dais in 12 years.
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Claire Wang,
Oc Register,
3 June 2026
Discussion on the dais was tense.
—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
3 June 2026
If critics truly despise the 365-foot, 210-unit Live Local project, their ire is pointed at the wrong dais.
—
Keith Poliakoff,
Sun Sentinel,
1 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dais
podium
Noun
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At one point during his speech, Russert left the podium to pour a glass of water.
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Jorgenson owns a pair of podium finishes at the Tour de France, scoring a second place in 2024 and a third in 2023.
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“Dais.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dais. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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