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Opening statement
noun
In adversarial legal systems, a statement made by a party at the beginning of a trial or comparable factfinding proceeding, in which that party lays out their case, generally including the points of fact that they intend to demonstrate and to some degree indicating the rhetorical arguments for why they should prevail.
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"Opening Statement to the Second Tribunal Session," by Bertrand Russell.
Opening Statement: Minimum Wage Debate.
Opening statement by José Graziano da Silva, FAO Director-General.
What opening statement do these facts support?
(Opening statement, he got it in by 5).
- Opening statement by Daniel Gustafson, Deputy Director‐General, Programmes, FAO.
He read no opening statement.
"You heard my opening statement.
I have an opening statement.
He completes his opening statement.
Barr's opening statement was inspiring.
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