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Recent Examples of soapbox
For some, the natural conclusion of this argument is that museums and other cultural centers should be spared, invited into the conversation rather than made the soapbox for it.
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2024
In the northeast Bronx, elementary and middle school students build and race soapbox cars as part of their science curriculum.
—Bernard Mokam Gabriela Bhaskar, New York Times, 11 May 2024
Each soapbox car costs $1,800 — an official kit that includes lesson plans, basic parts and related race fees.
—Bernard Mokam Gabriela Bhaskar, New York Times, 11 May 2024
Dennis Quaid is getting on his soapbox — on and off screen.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
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Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2024
In the northeast Bronx, elementary and middle school students build and race soapbox cars as part of their science curriculum.
—Bernard Mokam Gabriela Bhaskar, New York Times, 11 May 2024
Each soapbox car costs $1,800 — an official kit that includes lesson plans, basic parts and related race fees.
—Bernard Mokam Gabriela Bhaskar, New York Times, 11 May 2024
Dennis Quaid is getting on his soapbox — on and off screen.
—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 16 Aug. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soapbox
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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
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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.Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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In September, Beijing became coordinator of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty’s P5 process, a forum of the five original nuclear weapons states—China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States—designed so those countries could jointly discuss their responsibilities.William M. Moon, Foreign Affairs, 5 Nov. 2024
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Organizing the forum was a monumental task, as Brown handled everything himself—from recruiting speakers to managing logistics.Afdhel Aziz, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The company continues to face risks related to its substantial indebtedness and the need to generate sufficient cash flow from its operations, particularly from its new Sphere venue in Las Vegas.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 12 Nov. 2024
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And in the venue, among tables stacked with hors d'oeuvres and drinks, Michigan Republicans walked around with some newfound energy.Dana Afana, Detroit Free Press, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Soapbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soapbox. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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