But there are facts that speak for an independent mythological connexion between horses and water, e.g.
The early date of our book - the 2nd century B.C. - and its place of composition speak for a Semitic original, and the evidence bearing on this subject is conclusive.
She stood transfixed, afraid to speak for what seemed an hour, but was probably closer to a minute.
He decided to grudgingly concede the role of the director, but they still think the words speak for themselves.
Contrast (typical) - To be announced Corporate speak for " The contrast isn't that good atm " .