speechwriter
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of speechwriter
Example Sentences
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Jones was a speechwriter for an Australian prime minister and taught at one of the country's most prestigious schools.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
“To a mass audience, visuals matter much more than words,” said Abbas Gallyamov, a former Putin speechwriter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Pauken and "Cathy" were introduced by a man employed as a speechwriter for Chinese President Xi Jinping during the "Trump-China trade wars" in 2017, court filings show.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
As chief White House speechwriter during George W. Bush’s second term, I oversaw three State of the Union addresses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
With the convention drawing close, I worked with a speechwriter for the first time, a gifted young woman named Sarah Hurwitz who helped shape my ideas into a tight seventeen-minute speech.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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