public speaker

noun

: a person who gives speeches or lectures to a usually large group of people
She's a gifted public speaker.

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Historically an awkward public speaker, Johnson nevertheless saw the invitation as an opportunity to promote his plan for a voting rights bill. Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025 The item passed without discussion from the board, although one public speaker opposed it. Jemma Stephenson, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025 Who Is Sophie Grégoire Trudeau? Grégoire Trudeau, born on April 23, 1975, in Montreal, Quebec, is a Canadian television host, public speaker and humanitarian. Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025 These days, Belfort continues to work as an entrepreneur, author and public speaker. Erica Marrison, People.com, 6 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for public speaker

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“Public speaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/public%20speaker. Accessed 15 May. 2025.

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