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pronounce

[pruh-nouns] / prəˈnaʊns /




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As a Canadian author, she won that nation’s prestigious Giller Prize in 2020 for her short-story collection “How to Pronounce Knife.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 1, 2025

You have one poem, "I Now Pronounce You Dead," that deals directly with capital punishment, but also the effect of memory, which is so often haunting.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2021

"Son of Good Fortune" recalls Souvankham Thammavongsa's short story series "How to Pronounce Knife" in its critical and whimsical observations of American life, but wasting little time on sentimentality.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2020

The Don’t Pronounce the “T” in “Often” Society.

From Washington Post • Jan. 2, 2020

"Pronounce, slowly, the words Sâkya Mûni,'" he directed.

From The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor by Rohmer, Sax




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