vowel
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But Team Italy didn’t want to add players, forward Nick Saracino said, “just because you have a vowel in your name.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Its rebrand to Abrdn in 2021 was largely derided, with some saying it seemed like a typo, and others joking the firm had "irritable vowel syndrome".
From BBC ● Mar. 4, 2025
I mean, this is us lining up sine waves, “Minority Report”-style, and seeing where a vowel or a syllable is sort of falling out of place and giving the actor’s accent away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2025
Check the following rule: If there is a vowel on one side of the card, there is an even number on the other side.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 5, 2024
Even better is one syllable and one vowel: Bush.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
To go American, Mielewska said it's all about getting the Rs and the vowels right.
From Barron's ● Mar. 5, 2026
“The way he finishes notes, the way he slurs into notes, the way vowels sound, the choices of sounds he uses in the lyrics he writes—it’s just clever,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
But the kids, with the exception of some open vowels here and there, sounded like pretty generic young Americans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025
The event opened with boxing-style elongated vowels of Rickieeeeeeee Fowler and Shaaaaaaaaane Lowry as the six players were introduced.
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2025
I breathed like I read, slowly, sounding out each word, tasting the vowels, chewing on the consonants.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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