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单词 stump speech
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stump speech


noun

a political campaign speech, especially one made on a campaign tour.

Origin of stump speech

An Americanism dating back to 1810–20

Words nearby stump speech

stump farm, stump foot, stump-jump plough, stumpknocker, stump ranch, stump speech, stumpsucker, stump up, stumpwork, stumpy, stun
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Example sentences from the Web for stump speech

  • He hit many of his stump-speech points: abolish the death tax and the Energy Department and send Ben Bernanke packing.

    Newt Gingrich Rips GOP Establishment at CPAC Conference|Howard Kurtz|February 10, 2012|DAILY BEAST
  • I'd rather have heard the stump-speech, had it not been a little too personal on you.'

    Continental Monthly, Vol. I, No. VI, June, 1862|Various
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