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Like he was trying to, like he was—here’s what I thought was cute about it, was that he didn’t have the pronunciation right, like he was kind of trying—but do you know what I mean?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
The MP herself says she looks forward to dealing with questions about politics, rather than pronunciation.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
So for me personally as a listener, it’s about that effort, rather than getting the perfect pronunciation.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2026
Now that he is based in his home state again, Etienne said it seems like a good time to go back to his roots as far as the pronunciation of his name is concerned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
It had taken him years to develop a working dictionary of Unseen, and more to unlock the probable pronunciation of its alphabet.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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India's top judges often make news for their rulings or pronunciations on weighty matters of law.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
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
The city has asked translators to furnish names that are transliterated, a process that more closely approximates English pronunciations.
From New York Times ● Feb. 18, 2024
He was always correcting her, making her do English pronunciations.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2023
So whichever dictionary you choose, read the user manual in the front to see how yours handles multiple or variant pronunciations.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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