as in speeches
a usually formal discourse delivered to an audience
gave an eloquent peroration celebrating the nation's long tradition of religious tolerance and pluralism
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speeches
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Another kibbutz member approached a local TV correspondent, urging their channel not to stop airing the images of the returning hostages even as the high-level speeches at the Knesset began.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
13 Oct. 2025 -
Trump’s whirlwind trip Trump arrived in Egypt hours late because speeches at the Knesset continued longer than expected.—
Darlene Superville,
Twin Cities,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Perorations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/perorations. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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