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As they race to go global, many Chinese companies are choosing new names ...
Words with the letters 'ed' at the end are usually regular past tense verbs like 'started' or adjectives like ‘confused’. The pronunciation of 'ed' can change depending on which sound comes before it ...
"Pecan" isn't just a pie flavor this fall. And it doesn't just have one pronunciation. Dig in: DoorDash named pecan 2025's top fall flavor, because orders of pecan-flavored items are up 28% ...
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Europeans Pronounce American Words

This video shows Europeans attempting to pronounce American words and phrases. It highlights differences in accent, pronunciation, and speech rhythm, offering a light look at cross-cultural ...
Kirsten Dunst is setting the record straight. During a video interview with Town & Country magazine, she revealed the proper ...
There’s a lot you can learn from calling Alabama home. For instance, most folks traveling through our state know where the “Dolly Parton bridge” is or how just the phrase “Go the church or the devil ...
Kayshon Boutte is on his way to national prominence. If the New England Patriots' wide receiver keeps playing like this, ...
But even still, the Bring It On star isn’t bothered when people mispronounce hers—something they’ve apparently been doing for years. “I mean, everyone messes up my name, so I give up,” Kirsten shared ...
The marathon world-record holder for the 75-79 age category didn’t start running until she was 35: “You can start anytime, ...
An English-only policy for nearly all services and operations will be adopted by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), according to an internal memo obtained by The New York Post ...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 300 percent on semiconductor imports, with exemptions for foreign companies that commit to manufacturing in the US. Trump ...