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spelling

[spel-ing] / ˈspɛl ɪŋ /
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My mother wound up spelling it with two e’s.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

McInnes said his team needed a siege mentality to deal with... well, he stopped short of spelling it out but you caught his drift.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Which is precisely why shakshuka — or shakshouka, depending on who’s spelling it — remains one of my favorite “clean out the fridge without feeling deprived” dinners.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A mural spelling Altadena is becoming a local landmark on the wall of a small apparel shop called Sidecca.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

At least with spelling, the correct answers are always right there on the page.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy



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