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spoken for
Idioms and Phrases
see speak for , def. 3.Example Sentences
After she had spoken for 90 seconds, her mic was cut off.
The daughter of a mining union official has spoken for the first time about how her family faced kidnap threats during the 1984 miners' strike.
You had to expect popular musicians, including artists who have generated protest anthems and spoken for the marginalized, to speak loudly about some of those issues.
Although they hadn’t spoken for about a year before her disappearance, she says she misses her deeply.
Water stress refers to heightened competition over water resources; it is considered high when 40 percent or more of an area's local water supply is spoken for by agriculture, energy, industry, and household use.
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