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Recent Examples of podiumWarren embraced the symbolism, physically leaning on a podium made of wood salvaged from the Perkins homestead.—Rebecca Brenner Graham / Made By History, TIME, 21 Oct. 2024 As Netanyahu took the podium at the United Nations on September 27, Israeli attacks had killed over seven hundred Lebanese in the preceding week alone, while displacing half a million more.—Seyward Darby, Longreads, 30 Oct. 2024 Nicky's new stance comes after comedian Tony Hinchcliffe took the podium at Trump's New York City rally on Sunday, Oct. 27 and made disparaging remarks against the island.—Jade Gomez, People.com, 30 Oct. 2024 Lee Whitwell returned to the top of the podium, partnering this week with Lisa Alipaz to claim gold for the 10th time this year.—Todd Boss, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for podium
Indeed, Taiwan’s decision to respond to incursions into its air defense identification zone by scrambling fighter jets and to trail Chinese navy ships on the seas has heavily taxed its defense platforms and risks exhausting the military, thereby compromising Taiwan’s readiness for direct conflict.
David Sacks,
Foreign Affairs,
8 Nov. 2024
Cox, who ran on a platform of restoring trust in Santa Clara’s government, could be a loyal ally of Mayor Lisa Gillmor, who is losing Councilmember Kathy Watanabe’s support in District 1 to term limits.
Hunters and conservationists viewed it as a referendum on the future of wildlife management in Colorado (and potentially elsewhere), as Prop 127 would have set the stage for future hunting bans and taken even more decision-making power away from the wildlife managers at Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
6 Nov. 2024
The candidates met on the debate stage once in October and had several heated exchanges about immigration, their resumes and more.
Hayleigh Colombo,
The Indianapolis Star,
6 Nov. 2024
On the Sunday after in-person church services in California shut down because of the pandemic, Steven Rodriguez stood behind his pulpit in a suit and tie and preached to about 100 empty seats for a prerecorded online sermon.
Autumn Alvarez,
The Mercury News,
14 Oct. 2024
Johnson has been using the pulpit of the speaker’s office in Washington to attack the U.S. judicial system, criticizing the courts as biased against the former president, claiming the case is politically motivated by Democrats and insisting Trump has done nothing wrong.
Two weeks ago, auctioneer Phyllis Kao, in a tailored gray jacket and hair pinned in a black swirl at her forehead, leaned with tensile agility over the rostrum.
thehustle.co,
thehustle.co,
2 Aug. 2024
The catcher is near the whale’s rostrum–near its beak, snout, and vertebrae.
Trump may have proved to be a uniquely popular tribune for this constituency.
Arthur C. Brooks,
Foreign Affairs,
13 Feb. 2017
My question to you on this front is, Donald Trump seems like an unlikely tribune for populism, given his wealth, given his flouting of various kinds of conventions for his own benefit, rather than that of the masses.
Sips and Sunsets Kids and traditional happy hours at resort bars are generally a mismatch, but no need to gaze longingly at a bar below from a guestroom balcony.
Margaux Lushing,
Forbes,
5 Nov. 2024
Zoe Saldaña as Rita, a jaded defense attorney for white-collar criminals, is writing her closing argument, asking the jury to exonerate her client, a corrupt bureaucrat accused of pushing his wife off a balcony.
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