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Example Sentences
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You’ve said you worked to get rid of your Southern accent.
From Los Angeles Times
In court footage released by prosecutors, a man with a British accent speaks via a translator from inside a barred cage, which is standard practice for many Russian hearings.
From BBC
Critics say the links between Karachi’s gangsters and Islamist terrorists are overdrawn, that the real Karachi is far less glamorous than its Bollywood incarnation, and that one character’s Punjabi accent isn’t quite right.
For those unfamiliar with the Manc accent, subtitles may be required.
From Los Angeles Times
With her thick Brooklyn accent and observational material, Hoffman performs like a millennial with the soul of an old man.
From Los Angeles Times
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