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[awl-weyz, -weez] / ˈɔl weɪz, -wiz /


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She added: "My parents have always said 'tuth' rather than tooth and I remember being mocked about that, so I now say tooth, I'm slightly ashamed to say, because I corrected my accent."

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

Her inevitable set closer “Man I Need” is the caliber of a track that will outlive her and all of us, a song that will always belong to the lovers yet to come.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

Insiders always think they have an edge, but they often don’t.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

For behind the humility, résumé, folksy affect and demonstrable legislative mastery has always lurked a little engine of ambition that, like Lincoln’s, “knew no rest.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

She’s always wanted to try frybread, but opportunities have not been forthcoming, despite her knowing for years that she’s Chickasaw.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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