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• n  a person who delivers a speech or oration

• He is also an accomplished speechmaker.
• By working hard at it, Symington has managed in recent months to improve his performance as a speechmaker.
• Once upon a time, the torch was passed to a new generation of Americans, and a charismatic young President, gifted as a speechmaker but little tested as an executive, was finding .

• orator
• rhetorician
• public speaker
• speechifier

News & Articles

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• Vic C.'s Belmont picks
  1: Tycoon Cat, Master Cip, Rico Capote 2: Integrity, Slan Abhaile, Odea 3: Atlantics Smile, Isntshewonderful, Lara 4: Captain Davrick, Native Singer, Bernardo 5: Speechmaker, Howies Tiz, Tony D 6: Power Broker, Irsaal, Doherty 7: Justin Philip, Sage Valley, Caixa Electronica 8: Dayathespa, Stephanies Kitten, Mizdirection 9: Declans Warrior, Let...
  June 8, 2013 - New York Post

Quotes

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• Ken Dryden in CTV.ca
  First, in the interests of full disclosure, I wrote this speech myself -- not a speechmaker, not the prime minister of Australia,said Dryden.
• Michael Schiavo in NBC6.net
  As you know,Michael Schiavo said as he accepted the award, "I'm not much of a speechmaker. I don't talk much. But on behalf of my wife Theresa, I thank you."
• Alan Jackson in CMT.com
  I'm not much of a speechmaker,Jackson said, "but I guess I ought to say something about you. Congratulations. It's well-deserved."