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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a keynote speech" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a type of speech that is given to set the tone or theme of an event. For example, "The president gave a keynote speech on the importance of environmental protection at the opening of the sustainability summit."
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Delegates slow-clapped the prime minister during a keynote speech.
Both were ready to deliver a keynote speech.
Laura Ingraham gave a keynote speech for La. business leaders.
Amazingly, I have not yet seen a single collision.We are about to hear a keynote speech.
The intervention is due in a keynote speech on immigration tomorrow.
The conference features some big names, with a keynote speech from former President Bill Clinton.
Bono will deliver a keynote speech, as will former Prime Minister Shimon Peres of Israel.
(For the record: it was not a keynote speech, and it was not particularly dramatic).
Wayne Coyne will also give a keynote speech at the event.
The producer Quincy Jones, in a keynote speech, said he was "open to any ideas".
"Video is exploding," said Facebook's Nicola Mendelsohn in a keynote speech.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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