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- noun The craft or activity of writing
speeches , usually for delivery by someone else
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ms. CARY: Well, the rule in speechwriting is to start with the ends upon which we all agree and then make your case to your audience that your particular means are the best way to get us all to that end together, that which we all agree to.
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Ms. CARY: Well, the rule in speechwriting is to start with the ends upon which we all agree and then make your case to your audience that your particular means are the best way to get us all to that end together, that which we all agree to.
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No, it wasn’t, I answered, and called the speechwriting office.
No Excuses Robert Shrum 2007
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No, it wasn’t, I answered, and called the speechwriting office.
No Excuses Robert Shrum 2007
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No, it wasn’t, I answered, and called the speechwriting office.
No Excuses Robert Shrum 2007
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Isn’t this the kind of speechwriting that doomed Joe Biden’s presidential campaign in the 1980s, and why should your speeches be held to a different standard?
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Isn’t this the kind of speechwriting that doomed Joe Biden’s presidential campaign in the 1980s, and why should your speeches be held to a different standard?
Hillary Campaign: Obama Plagiarized Speech From Supporter 2009
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Rather, he described speechwriting within Kennedy's White House as highly collaborative – with JFK a constant kibitzer.
Ted Sorensen DEAD: John F. Kennedy Speechwriter, Obama Supporter, Dies At 82 AP 2010
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Rather, he described speechwriting within Kennedy's White House as highly collaborative – with JFK a constant kibitzer.
Ted Sorensen DEAD: John F. Kennedy Speechwriter, Obama Supporter, Dies At 82 AP 2010
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Although Obama singles out Gibbs and Lu, if there is a muse in chief among this crowd, it is almost assuredly speechwriting wunderkind Jon Favreau.
Deconstructing Obama Jack Cashill 2011
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