speak (for)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speak (for)
Verb
  • One seeking this kind of worker needs to ask a lot of questions about the qualification and training of any worker offered.
    Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • The developer is seeking to rescind the specific plan that currently governs the property — known as the Costa Verde Specific Plan — and to create a new map that divides the property into 13 different parcels.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • Outside researchers can request access to VSD data by submitting study proposals to the CDC.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
  • Banerjee did not respond to emails requesting comment from The Bee.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
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“Speak (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speak%20%28for%29. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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