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I asked a few experts in the history of nationalism to pronounce on America’s relative longevity, and discovered that the answer to this question is surprisingly complicated.
From Slate β Jul. 4, 2026
The amateur wine enthusiast learns to pronounce “gewürztraminer” and cannot resist doing so.
From Salon β Jun. 2, 2026
"This chapel came up in north Wales, in a place I couldn't pronounce, which I can pronounce now... we both can."
From BBC β Apr. 17, 2026
But my dad said to me, ‘If they can learn to pronounce Zbigniew Brzezinski, they can learn to pronounce your name.’
From The Wall Street Journal β Mar. 27, 2026
And please help me finally be able to pronounce the big haa.
From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan
Sam Sacks pronounces the book’s fantastical sequences “good fun.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 31, 2026
One of his sons pronounces the name "Hit-lay", in order to escape embarrassment, and his grandchildren have taken their mothers' names.
From BBC β Mar. 18, 2026
“My favorite daughter, so smart and brave,” he pronounces, as the ship she boards sets sail for San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 17, 2025
Predictably, the answer is that no one on the Macrodata Refinement team has heard of . . . whatever it is he’s talking about, which he pronounces as glockSHOObin.
From Salon β Feb. 15, 2025
Only he does that thing where he pronounces tr like an f.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
The gains have been particularly pronounced for the well-off, who tend to have more of their net worth tied up in stocks than the middle class do.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 24, 2026
It is a massive, hoofed mammal with a deep chest and pronounced hump at the shoulder.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 24, 2026
The plane was later diverted to Bangkok, Thailand, where the 73-year-old was pronounced dead.
From BBC β Sep. 23, 2026
That inflammation appeared to be especially pronounced in regions containing large numbers of dopamine-releasing neurons.
From Science Daily β Sep. 22, 2026
G is pronounced hard before a, o, u, and soft like j before e, i, y, æ, œ: as gusto, in which g is pronounced as in August; gero, pronounced je'ro.
From New Word-Analysis by William Swinton
New England is ready to absorb Scotland as its seventh state as soon as the Scots agree to stop pronouncing their r’s.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 29, 2026
And all this time we’ve been pronouncing his last name incorrectly.
From Los Angeles Times β Mar. 13, 2026
The meeting was hailed as a massive success with both of them exchanging hats and autographs, and the president pronouncing his Colombian counterpart as “terrific.”
From Salon β Feb. 5, 2026
Could his trouble pronouncing acetaminophen be a phonemic paraphasic error?
From Slate β Jan. 26, 2026
I had never heard of Pennsylvania, and had a difficult time pronouncing it.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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