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The poll was taken from a sample of 1,005 voters and conducted by the Redbridge Group and Accent Research.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Accent bias can also affect the impression candidates make in job interviews and how believable witnesses are seen as in the dock, says Dr Robinson.
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2025
Accent woes are as old as immigration itself.
From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Accent your outfit with the matching socks featuring white floral eyelets.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2023
Accent whichever syllable you like, but the preference on this side of the Atlantic is to stress the second.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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