speechwriter

noun

speech·writ·er ˈspēch-ˌrī-tər

: a person who writes speeches (as for a politician)

Examples of speechwriter in a Sentence

She is the President's principal speechwriter.

Recent Examples on the Web Once, the teleprompter unexpectedly rebooted toward the end of a speech, forcing Biden to ad-lib while his speechwriter at the time, Dylan Loewe, frantically retyped the ending in real time. —

Josh Dawsey, Washington Post, 4 July 2024 Those include the addition of two commercial breaks, points out Mary Kate Cary, formerly a speechwriter for President George H.W. Bush. —

Rachel Treisman, NPR, 26 June 2024 Trump also said that AI could replace speechwriters, including his own. —

Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 14 June 2024 Each campaign has a team of speechwriters and social media mavens who won’t be much help on stage at the live event. —

Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 19 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for speechwriter

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