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Some posts use names or phrases with a similar pronunciation to the targeted official’s name, or simply post the official’s résumé.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 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
Some tasks involve translating ancient Palmyrene inscriptions, while others require identifying tiny anatomical structures in birds or analyzing detailed features of Biblical Hebrew pronunciation.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
He gave the Hebrew letter “tof” its Ashkenazic pronunciation.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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
We played with strange English sounds, often over-anglicizing our pronunciations.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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