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William R. Bradford
3 speeches between 1981 and 2003, mostly as Seventy. 9,037 words in the transcripts.
Speeches
3
1981–2003
Words
9,037
in the transcripts
Reading grade
9.7
Flesch–Kincaid, average
Scriptures cited
24
8.0 per speech
Callings
Seventy
3 speeches
Leadership record
linked
in the leadership database
Speeches by year
19812003
Signature phrases
Words and two-word phrases this speaker uses far more than the rest of the corpus, by weighted log-odds. Stop words, names of deity and the ordinary vocabulary of a sermon are excluded.
- selfishness 45
- selflessness 34
- fallen 19
- physical bodies 9
- spirit body 5
- cast 13
- satan 16
- idleness 5
- served 16
- companionship 10
- greed 6
- oneness 5
Scriptures cited most
- Doctrine and Covenants12
- Moses6
- Mark5
- Alma1
Callings when speaking
- Seventy 3
As given in the bylines: of the Seventy
Every speech
- 27 Oct 1981Selflessness—Selfishnessof the Seventy · Devotional3,076 w6 refs
- 28 Jun 1983Message Sublimeof the Seventy · Devotional2,867 w11 refs
- 3 Jun 2003Selflessness Versus Selfishnessof the Seventy · Devotional3,094 w7 refs