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Liberland may look and sound like a joke.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

They are convincing in a way their younger co-stars aren’t, although saying “tink” instead of “think” or “we ah” instead of “are” only makes a character sound like he’s from Boston.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

It is so obsessively and addictively wild that its tamest moments sound like Richard Strauss on LSD.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

It may not sound like much, but it will be a multi-billion-dollar effort to contain.

From Salon Jun. 30, 2026

Overpriced bonds were not “expensive” overpriced bonds were “rich,” which almost made them sound like something you should buy.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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