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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One who writes speeches for others, especially as a profession.

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  • noun someone who writes speeches for others, especially as a profession

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  • noun a writer who composes speeches for others to deliver

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speech + writer

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