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The speaker conjures up centuries of collective sagacity, aligning oneself with an eternal, inarguable good.

At a press conference today with Scalise, Speaker Boehner again defended him.

NEW ORLEANS — John Boehner was reelected House Speaker yesterday by his Republican colleagues despite some dissenting members.

House rules require an absolute majority of members voting to choose a speaker.

Normally, 434 members (minus Michael Grimm who resigned) would vote for Speaker.

Here the speaker, putting her hand before her mouth, coughed again, and looked affectionately at the elder Mr. Weller.

Though the average speaker is generally limited by one type of voice, which he varies somewhat, it is not often disguised.

Allcraft winced, as every syllable made known the speaker's actual strength—his own dependence and utter weakness.

Michael listened impatiently, and interrupted the speaker in the midst of his oration.

However able the matter, the reading, in my judgment, is much less effective than the spontaneous expression of the speaker.

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On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to speaker, such as: announcer, elocutionist, lecturer, mouthpiece, orator, and rhetorician.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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