If you're Texan, brace yourself: the word you're most likely butchering isn't "Humble" or "Houston." According to Google search data for 2025, Texas' top mispronounced word is staphylococcal—yes, that ...
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Column: Pronunciation and spelling are still important

Once upon a time, I was asked at the place where I work part time to create a pronunciation guide to some common words.
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Google's new list reveals the most commonly misspelled words in India. These words aren't difficult, but they differ from how they're commonly pronounced. Here's a list of the most searched words and ...
Anyone who has been embarrassed about mispronouncing a word - or worse, a name - can rest assured that they're in good company. Newscasters, politicians and other public figures tripped over plenty of ...
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Listen to the following audio clips to learn how to pronounce names of the Minnesota Timberwolves players and head coach.
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How an obscure term used in anthropology leaped from the pages of academia into the Chinese meme world and then became part of Chinese government policymaking.
The Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Sunday alleged serious irregularities in the voters’ list of Thane ahead of the upcoming Maharashtra local body elections, reported the PTI.
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