Michael Leunig

While the world may feel entitled and have the power to pronounce an individual crazy, are there times when the innocent genius, the insightful individual or just the old grandmother may reasonably declare the world to be mad? Probably, but what hope or happiness would such an individual have?

Australian Cartoonist

Su-chin Pak

Just as you would if you wanted to eat healthier or take better care of your skin, the most important thing you can do when buying something is to turn over the bottle and get informed about the ingredients. Many items we use daily are full of unpronounceable chemicals.

South Korean Journalist

Johnny Iuzzini

Adding salt to desserts helps to balance and pronounce flavors. Almost all of my desserts have salt in them. They don't taste salty per se, but if I gave you two of the same item - one with salt and one without - side by side, you would realize something was missing.

American Chef

Howard Jacobson

It is no judgement of a thing outside yourself to say it makes you ill. The wise reader knows that every pronouncement is, to some degree, an act of self-exposure; the book you find too challenging might only show how ill-equipped you are to face its challenge.

British Novelist

Michael Buffer

I was pretty dreadful on my first night as an announcer as back in those days the scorecards were written in a very strange way so that didn't help and some of the fighter's names were unpronounceable.

American Celebrity

Austan Goolsbee

The U.S. is still in a pretty good spot, especially relative to other advanced countries. The aging of our population is not as pronounced as almost anyone else's.

American Public Servant

Ellen Key

One can best observe a movement of the time - its dangers as well as its advantages - by scrutinising it in its strongest, most pronounced form.

Swedish Writer

Sanjeev Bhaskar

My mother says I was two and a half when I first mentioned I wanted to be an actor. My father said, 'The word is pronounced 'Doctor!

British Comedian

Aeschylus

Only when a man's life comes to its end in prosperity dare we pronounce him happy.

Greek Poet

Salmon P. Chase

The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise.

American Politician

Focus on speaking clearly so each word is understood.

Clarity in Speech

Be aware that accents can affect pronunciation.

Regional Variations

Different stress can change a word's meaning or clarity.

Stress and Intonation

Used when someone with authority confirms something.

Official Power

Often used in formal declarations or in a professional context.

Formality Level

Implies a degree of finality or conclusion.

Finality

Specific to legal judgments or decisions by a judge.

Legal Authority

Used in the context of formal legal proceedings.

Formal Proceedings

Aimed at achieving exact pronunciation in language learning.

Linguistic Precision

Use phonetic transcription to grasp pronunciation.

Phonetic Tools

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