Stand Taken By One Making A Speech Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	99%	7		Exact Match!
	noun • desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer
	21%	4		Speech or part of speech
	noun • a content word that can be used to refer to a person, place, thing, quality, or action • the word class that can serve as the subject or object of a verb, the object of a preposition, or in apposition
	21%	8		A figure of speech satisfied a figure in speech
	noun • a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity

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New York Times25 Feb 2016	Down 39
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