To be clear, Warner's public call for Zuckerberg to speak, delivered earlier this morning by way of a Tweet, was not the first time that the Intel Committee has requested Zuckerberg to testify: it had also invited him to the original hearing in November of last year, where lawyers were sent instead.
I guess there's no perfect way to do this, which makes you wonder whether these kind of tributes are best without lengthy speeches – maybe clips of Bowie speaking, delivering his own words, might have been more powerful.
In contrast, "The Affair" is full of airless therapy-speak, delivered in the oracular tone that people adopt at poetry readings.
He was replaced on the floor by the Senate chaplain, who, noting that the chamber had "reverberated with a marathon of speaking," delivered a prayer asking God to help the members "to clearly discern right from wrong".
Abigail didn't just speak; she delivered lines.
Ridley cannot speak, but delivers his stand-up show thanks to an iPad app.
Some officials speak of delivering new waters to a "green Beijing" in time for the 2008 Olympics, an indication of the political overtones of the project as well as the crash timetable.
Impact investing is an entrepreneurial approach (business speak) to delivering measurable social outcomes (non-profit speak), in markets that are often characterized by pervasive market failure (government speak).
School activities included: a) preparing lists of eligible girls; b) organizing parent meetings at schools; c) conducting communication sessions for students and parents, which included inviting health officials to speak; d) delivering invitation letters and reminding girls of the vaccination day; and e) participating jointly on vaccination days.
The way we speak when delivering a speech is a little different than the way we speak when we're actually talking in our day-to-day life — many people, for instance, deliberately talk more slowly and clearly when reading aloud.
