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spelling

[spel-ing] / ˈspɛl ɪŋ /
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Two diplomats said they believed that China made the change because Rubio was under sanctions, which included an entry ban, under the old spelling of his name.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

Which is precisely why shakshuka — or shakshouka, depending on who’s spelling it — remains one of my favorite “clean out the fridge without feeling deprived” dinners.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

A mural spelling Altadena is becoming a local landmark on the wall of a small apparel shop called Sidecca.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The New York Times analysis relies heavily on textual analysis of old emails and posts, and in particular incorrect hyphen usage and British spelling.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

I took that B is for Bear spelling test from a couple weeks before, and I taped it to my door, right underneath my letter from Mountford.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff



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