voiceless
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I had more trouble with voiceless consonants than voiced ones—one of the sample sentences for this type of SD reduced my voice to a whisper on nearly every syllable.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Those ached more than stung and left me completely voiceless for the following 24 hours.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
House of Representatives Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Jackson "was a legendary voice for the voiceless," in a tribute to the late civil rights leader posted on X.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026
I was determined to be someone who told the truth, using my voice to lift up the voiceless when I could, and to not disappear on people in need.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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