speechifies

Definition of speechifiesnext
present tense third-person singular of speechify
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Verb
  • Unlike many diplomats and aid officials, Zeid speaks with unusual candor.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 16 May 2026
  • In his first interview out of Cannes through a Russian-language interpreter, Zvyagintsev speaks about his unlikely return.
    David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • As might be expected from one of Latin America’s most idiosyncratic innovators, the film’s title announces more than its obvious relationship to its predecessor.
    Beatrice Loayza, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Cotton Bowl Athletic Association Names Marmion President, CEO The Cotton Bowl Athletic Association announces the selection of Dave Marmion as its next president and chief executive officer.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • But on Change of Plans, the outfit's newest album — out now — frontman Isaac Gibson proudly proclaims that the humble group of musicians from Castlewood finally sounds most like themselves.
    Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 15 May 2026
  • Pratt wants to add more police officers, rein in the power of public employee unions and spend less on brand-new housing for the homeless, the ad proclaims.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • And this is the Monday night following Thanksgiving weekend, so Panthers-Bucs is dinged by viewer fatigue after NFL broadcasts that Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday (plus college football’s Saturday rivalry slate).
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 16 May 2026
  • The museum broadcasts the event live on its website.
    Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Klaus talks to his sister in California on an elegant brass and Bakelite 1940s telephone (the props are divine throughout), complete with operator interruptions.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
  • Our correspondent talks to him.
    Greg Dixon, NPR, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Dory advertises the sign with numerous use cases, including using it as a name placard for offices or apartments or to display QR codes.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 18 May 2026
  • Coca-Cola advertises both Five Alive and Fruitopia for sale in Canada.
    Teresa Mull, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
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“Speechifies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speechifies. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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