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That first name, his mother’s maiden name, is a barrier to easy pronunciation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The 49-year-old also responded to criticism over his response to co-host Scott's pronunciation of 'Socrates', claiming she was in on the joke herself.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
Madden swapped the usual trading card stats for a pronunciation guide and the meaning of “Nauta-” in Latin.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
Israel was newly founded as a nation, and pronunciation, not translation, was at the center of the instruction, so after all that time I still couldn’t read or speak Hebrew.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 23, 2026
All throughout the years that he lived in Budapest, Bobby studied Russian almost every day, and he used Olga to correct his grammar and pronunciation.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
India's top judges often make news for their rulings or pronunciations on weighty matters of law.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
A former cast member of the musical Cats recorded the pronunciations of a great many words for the website Vocabulary.com.
From Slate ● Feb. 26, 2025
The film is a feat of maximalist and moody production design and cinematography, but the tedious and overwrought script renders every character two-dimensional, despite the effortful acting and teary pronunciations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 24, 2024
Igor makes more conversation with her than he has been able to yet, and Ani briefly lets her guard down as they laugh about his English pronunciations.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2024
The woman, with her air of unending exhaustion, seemed too tired to question the two different pronunciations.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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