soapboxes

noun

Definition of soapboxesnext
plural of soapbox
as in platforms
a place or opportunity for communicating ideas and information some readers don't appreciate that she sometimes uses her book blog as a soapbox for her political views

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  1. platforms
  2. media
  3. venues
Noun
  • These rival entities, designed to drain their counterparts of resources and influence, would serve as platforms for grandstanding rather than substantive cooperation.
    Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
  • At Home Gladiator II is currently available to stream on video-on-demand platforms, including Prime Video, Apple TV+, and Fandango At Home.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of platforms
Noun
  • Leike wrote in a social media post at the time that disagreements with leadership about company priorities drove his decision.
    Hayden Field, CNBC, 27 Dec. 2024
  • That shift in media consumption was met with record spending on creator partnerships.
    Makena Kelly, WIRED, 27 Dec. 2024
Definition of media
Noun
  • The ruling in Los Angeles Superior Court resolves a contentious fight over one of SoCal’s most iconic music venues, a rustic roadhouse on a former movie set that has hosted countless acts from Paul McCartney and Robert Plant to Lana Del Rey and Jamie xx.
    August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
  • These large-scale developments integrate retail, hospitality, and entertainment alongside major venues, capturing foot traffic and encouraging prolonged visits.
    Mark Zettl, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of venues
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