Most Mispronounced Names, Words of 2023
Words like "nepo baby" and "psammophile" posed a challenge for people this year, as did names like Travis Kelce, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Cillian Murphy.
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Words like "nepo baby" and "psammophile" posed a challenge for people this year, as did names like Travis Kelce, Vivek Ramaswamy, and Cillian Murphy.
Several singers and a famous boyfriend of a singer were among those who also had their names frequently mispronounced.
Several singers and a famous boyfriend of a singer were among those who also had their names frequently mispronounced.
The first female justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, Sandra Day O’Connor, will be remembered for her history-making career, her efforts to broker legal compromises and her many memorable religion-related rulings. OK, I admit the religion rulings are pretty far down the list of what comes to the average American’s mind when you talk about O’Connor. During her nearly quarter century on the Supreme Court bench, she refined faith-related funding rules, changed how the court assessed religious displays on public property and helped prompt Congress to pass one of the most impor...
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