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Politics

At the Democratic Convention, the Words Being Used

A look at how often speakers at the Democratic National Convention have used certain words and phrases so far, based on an analysis of transcripts from the Federal News Service.

A sampling of excerpts from the speeches
Includes speeches through Thursday night.
Click on a highlighted word or bubble to show related excerpts.

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