Spoke in sentence

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And so I actually went out and knocked on doors, spoke to community leaders, to parents, to young women, and finally was able to secure a free community center basement and convince enough young women that they should come to my class.

Bono spoke very eloquently, that we have the tools, for the first time, to address age-old problems of disease and poverty.

So, a lot of other people also saw the warning, spoke out publicly and they were ignored.

He disappeared from the program for troubled youth that he was involved in and slipped through the cracks, but on that day that we spoke, I could tell that more than anything, Troy was happy that someone listened to his dreams and asked him about his future.

And finally, of course, I think it's fair to say that a large part of the reason why the public is so ambivalent about aging now is the global trance I spoke about earlier, the coping strategy.

In general, everything was merely hearsay and rumor, and not a single person I spoke to for over 36 hours knew anything with any certainty.

And the first words that I spoke were in Washington, D.C., on the 20th anniversary of Earth Day.

Then I remembered that he was four and barely spoke English.

But more than all the words she ever spoke, that single portrait of Septima Clark, it defined confidence for me before I ever even knew the word.

And as they spoke, they tied a bead for each quality into a necklace that she could wear around her neck in the delivery room.

Next, her husband came in, and they wrote new vows, family vows, and spoke them aloud, first committing to keep their marriage central as they transitioned to parenthood, but also future vows to their future son of what they wanted to carry with them from each of their family lines and what would stop with this generation.

But she spoke in a hush, still, muffled tone that conveyed a sense of sadness.

Socrates, famously, believed that he had a daemon who spoke wisdom to him from afar.

When I spoke to the psychiatrist, he explained to me that trauma survivors are often resistant to dealing with the difficult issues that they face and often miss appointments.

When I spoke to my patient, she had a much simpler and less Freudian explanation of why she didn't go to that appointment: her ride didn't show.

In San Francisco, I took care of a patient on the inpatient service who was from West Africa and spoke a dialect so unusual that we could only find one translator on the telephonic line who could understand him.

I learned that a patient of mine who spoke English without accent was illiterate, when he asked me to please sign a social security disability form for him right away.

For 1,300 years, Galen’s legacy remained untouchable– until renaissance anatomist Vesalius spoke out against him.

As a trained radio operator who knew Paris well and spoke fluent French, Noor was an attractive recruit.

But she also spoke to a more hopeful future: “How can we expect righteousness to prevail when there is hardly anyone willing to give himself up individually to a righteous cause?

But as I spoke to other experts, I felt tremendous pressure to pick a side about pornography.

And then I did some research and found out the white men who spoke there got compensated and got their travel paid for.

The white women who spoke there got their travel paid for.

The black women who spoke there were expected to actually pay to speak there.

And I knew that if I spoke up about this publicly, I could face financial loss.

So I fearfully spoke up about it publicly, and other women started coming out to talk about, "I, too, have faced this type of pay inequality."

As a public representative for the White Guelphs, Dante frequently spoke out against the pope’s power, until the Black Guelphs leveraged their position to exile him from Florence in 1302.

Paul worked for years on the Cameroonian national radio and television, and he spoke about health issues.

I think Thucydides really spoke to us very clearly in 430 B.C.

Michael Moschen spoke of having to teach and learn how to feel with my eyes, to see with my hands.

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