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Compassionate means you care about people and the policies you enunciate help people .

From Salon ● Jun. 28, 2026

The coordinator, too, wants Howell to “over-communicate” and enunciate clearly so that teammates don’t miss a word, Howell says.

From Washington Times ● May 31, 2023

He doesn't think screen acting has changed much over the decades but he does have a grumble about "mumbling" - actors who fail to enunciate their lines.

From BBC ● Mar. 17, 2023

As with “queer,” she’s out to enunciate all the meanings and manifestations of “freedom” that our current conversation obscures.

From New York Times ● Sep. 2, 2021

Dandy, too, was an influence, meticulously correcting our grammar or admonishing us to enunciate our words when we went over for dinner.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Constitution, which enunciates the right to a “speedy and public trial” and to “be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation.”

From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2024

Chandrasekhar admitted he was no Jacques Bailly, the University of Vermont classics professor who has been the competition’s official pronouncer since 2003 and enunciates each word with a vaguely Midwestern intonation.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 2, 2022

“It is a famine of beauty,” Mr. Talley enunciates with an air of great tragedy.

From New York Times ● Jan. 23, 2022

On my favorite part of “Exactly How I Feel,” featuring Gucci Mane, in which Lizzo idiosyncratically enunciates the title phrase while a high whistle rises in the background, unless that’s just a boiling kettle.

From Slate ● Apr. 22, 2019

“A pi-a-nist,” he enunciates, sauntering into the music room.

From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli

Stipe now enunciated his lyrics, which shaded into social commentary, while the arrangements drew from a palette that included string sections, mandolins and an increasing reliance on Mills’ textured keyboard parts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2024

The actor Harry Hamlin pronounces “Bolognese” the way Italians do, with the final “e” enunciated.

From New York Times ● May 25, 2024

Besides, if you live awhile and read a lot of history and literature, you come to recognize a harsh truth memorably enunciated in Robert Penn Warren’s “All the King’s Men.”

From Washington Post ● Apr. 19, 2023

“Jamie Lee Curtis,” producer DeVon Franklin enunciated loudly into the mic.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 13, 2023

“I’m not here to make anybody feel better,” she enunciated.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

She would sit with me for hours on the couch, pointing to words in books and magazines, and patiently enunciating them, bantering with me in an inexhaustible volley of puns, spoonerisms and goofy double entendres.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 12, 2023

Throughout, Davidsen alternates between conversational restraint — enunciating each syllable of Hugo von Hofmannsthal’s talky libretto with penetrating focus — and white-hot radiance.

From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023

An LDS church spokesman later said the organization was not endorsing specific legislation but rather Mr. Bednar was enunciating “guiding principles” on the matter.

From Washington Times ● May 26, 2022

He used an exaggerated tone, enunciating the “er” at the end of the word rather than using the “a” pronunciation, which is more commonly accepted among and used by Black people, studies have shown.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2021

She made a great show of enunciating her own sparkling s’s, and the effect was profoundly irritating.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris