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"Nauru emerged because Naoero could not be properly pronounced by foreign tongues, and was changed not by our choice, but for convenience," the government said in a statement explaining the change.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
By the time their seventh child, Angel, was born on April 19, 1927, the Delgadillos had settled in Seligman, a tiny town whose name is locally pronounced Se-LIG-man.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
The changes are even more pronounced in primary care: Nearly half of doctors’ offices are now private, and tech upstarts are disrupting the sector.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
But the divide was much less pronounced compared to now.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
They're the same letters, but in France they're pronounced differently.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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