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An address, plea, or argument made by an advocate in court.

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Usage examples (7)
  • Povre de moi j'ai du donc poluer mon livre d'or avec un plaidoyer infondé.
  • Le plaidoyer de Barack Obama pour une réforme financière
  • Un modèle de plaidoyer dans la lutte des organisations de défense des droits des femmes haïtiennes
  • Antoine Arnauld, the elder, brought into his plaidoyer before the Parlement every possible calumny against the
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