consonant
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Consonant with this strategy, the increasing sophistication of robots and other advanced automation will compel business to substitute robots for human labor.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2016
Consonant sounds also seem to encode some kinds of meaning, and in particular the difference between consonants like t or k and consonants like m, l, or b.
From Slate • Sep. 21, 2014
Consonant clusters, like wh, are joined together to indicate that they should be pronounced together.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Consonant with that idea, the A. M. A. Journal last week published a list of reliable x-ray specialists.
From Time Magazine Archive
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“Well, remember I was called Merdy? Which was a code for Nerdy. Consonant before the letter N was M? We thought we were so smart.”
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
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