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Recent Examples of soapbox
Like most water bearers, Charlotte does not veer far from her beliefs and aims to convince people to stand on her soapbox.
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Lisa Stardust, People.com, 28 May 2025
Around the Horn was the daily soapbox for some of Reali’s biggest idols in the business, from columnists Woody Paige and Bob Ryan to Bill Plaschke and Tim Cowlishaw.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 20 May 2025
To mount the soapbox for a second, the choice of where to put entities in asset protection planning is one of the last considerations and not the first.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
These attempts to rein in the AfD has become a soapbox issue for AfD lawmakers, whose rousing cries that their freedom of speech is being restricted have been echoed by Musk and others.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2025
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Lisa Stardust, People.com, 28 May 2025
Around the Horn was the daily soapbox for some of Reali’s biggest idols in the business, from columnists Woody Paige and Bob Ryan to Bill Plaschke and Tim Cowlishaw.
—Sean Neumann, People.com, 20 May 2025
To mount the soapbox for a second, the choice of where to put entities in asset protection planning is one of the last considerations and not the first.
—Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
These attempts to rein in the AfD has become a soapbox issue for AfD lawmakers, whose rousing cries that their freedom of speech is being restricted have been echoed by Musk and others.
—Alexander Smith, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for soapbox
Noun
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With millions of followers across Instagram, TikTok and Substack, the platform is positioned towards helping young people better understand the news, with regular free newsletters and podcasts.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
15 July 2025
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David Swanson | Reuters Baidu has struck a partnership with Uber to deploy its autonomous cars on the ride-hailing giant's platform outside the U.S. and mainland China.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
15 July 2025
Noun
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Griffin, Davis and their sons attended one of several forums CPS hosted at high schools around the city in recent weeks to hear stakeholders’ ideas on how to solve the deficit.—
Kate Perez,
Chicago Tribune,
24 July 2025
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What began as an experimental digital currency traded on obscure forums has, fifteen years later, matured into a global asset at the center of Washington policy, Wall Street portfolios, and mortgage approvals.—
Becca Bratcher,
Forbes.com,
24 July 2025
Noun
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The club where the incident occurred, the Vermont, is a 13,000-square-foot live music venue that can hold around 1,200 people.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
19 July 2025
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In a normal venue with a normal set of overpriced tickets, that would have been the end of the night.—
Liz Riggs,
People.com,
19 July 2025
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“Soapbox.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soapbox. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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