Sentence examples for professing to speak from inspiring English sources

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The Palestine Liberation Organization PLOO), professing to speak for the Palestinian people, also rejected the accords.

Continue to push for full repeal, which would wipe away the benefits that these Americans — the very same people Republicans were professing to speak for in expressing outrage over the web site — are now enjoying?

The Obama phenomenon raises the question of what will happen when the Hispanic constituency, whose ethnic identity has also been carefully cultivated by the Democratic Party, decides it is no longer satisfied with black men or white women professing to speak for its distinct interests and runs "one of its own" in 2012 or 2016.

Terrorists and fanatic religious groups in Muslim countries often dominate the media; when they kill and torture in the name of God, they hijack Islam in the process, subverting its image by professing to speak in its name.

Here we have a charlatan, a pathological liar, a confessed sexual predator, a hatemonger, a racist ― let's not mince words - professing to speak on our behalf in an endless stream of hollow platitudes, and doing so with that phony, wincing gravitas that Trump uses to try to conceal his desperate ignorance.

"All of the folks who have been anti-marriage equality have been professing to speak on behalf of our children and for the first time, we are actually hearing from those children what their lived actual experiences have been in their families, and overwhelmingly, their experiences have been good".

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Others in the series have attacked "elites" in the media and Hollywood, and have professed to speak out for real Americans.

The N.R.A., which claims some 4.5 million members, often professes to speak for all gun owners — hunters, sportsmen, collectors and ordinary Americans who keep guns for self-defense.

Mr. Luchini, 57, sings in English, even though he professes to speak not a word of the language and vows never to learn.

"I don't profess to speak for all of Savile's victims, but the reason I did it was because of the question of responsibility.

I'd never even heard of this group before, but this guy professes to speak for all black people, including the family of Trayvon Martin.

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