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The Weeknd’s pronunciation of ‘carte blanche’ is the latest horror unlocked by ‘The Idol’

The Weeknd's acting in "The Idol" has caused quite a stir. In the latest episode, it's his pronunci…

Barnaby Lane   


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Trump shares video mocking DeSantis' flip-flop on how to say his name. The pronunciation question goes back a decade.

The former president's latest jab at Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gets a long-running question about t…

Kimberly Leonard,Brent D. Gri…   


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Trumpworld is attacking DeSantis over his inconsistent name pronunciation: 'If you can't get your name right, how can you lead a country?'

Asked about Trump's taunting, DeSantis said "petty" and "juvenile" attacks are why Trump is not in …

Brent D. Griffiths   


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People are flooding the hashtag #MyNameIs in support of Kamala Harris after her Senate colleague mocked her name

Harris has been teaching people how to say her name for years, releasing videos and correcting peop…

Yelena Dzhanova   


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Ethan Hawke speaks Mandarin in 'Moon Knight' but his pronunciation was so bad fans who speak the language don't even know what he was saying

In the latest episode, Hawke and another actor speak Mandarin to each other. Fans who speak the lan…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero,Elaine Low   


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Wendy Williams botched the pronunciation of coronavirus twice on her talk show, and fans are beyond confused

"We're 7 months into this pandemic and Wendy Williams called Covid 'cornova' twice today," one pers…

Libby Torres   


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Tucker Carlson was furious after a guest corrected his pronunciation of Kamala Harris' name

Richard Goodstein, an adviser to previous Democratic campaigns, stopped Tucker Carlson when he made…

Sinéad Baker   


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Jif is rolling out a limited-edition peanut butter to settle the debate over the pronunciation of 'GIF' once and for all

Now, Jif is taking matters into its own hands. The peanut butter brand owned by the J.M. Smuckers C…

Bethany Biron   


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Meme accounts have convinced people that Elon Musk and Grimes' baby's name is pronounced 'Kyle,' but Grimes has now shared the real pronunciation

The extremely unique name chosen by Elon Musk and Grimes for their newborn son has people asking ho…

Kat Tenbarge   


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Donald Trump flubs 'Nevada' pronunciation while telling people to say it correctly

It's not the first time the Manhattan billionaire said "Nev-AH-duh," nor is he the only o…

Louise Liu   


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People pronounce 'Nvidia' in two different ways. Only one is correct.

It seems like Nvidia is all anyone in tech can talk about these days. So it's a good idea to make s…

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Just how bad is Emily's French in 'Emily in Paris'? A language expert breaks down her progress across the 4 seasons.

Emily's limited French has been a talking point since the show began, and it became a key issue bet…

Eve Crosbie   


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We asked OpenAI's new o1 model what it thought about its own name. It didn't hold back.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman admitted OpenAI needs better product names, so BI asked its latest model for …

Lauren Edmonds   


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My parents gave me an unusual name. As a kid, it gave me social anxiety, but now I love it.

My parents named me Eibhlis, which I could spell by the time I was 4. Still, I had social anxiety w…

Eibhlis Gale-Coleman   


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Planet of the Apes IRL, soon? Scientists say chimpanzees can speak like humans — they just need the right care

New research has suggested that chimpanzees could potentially learn to speak human words if given t…

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I'm an American mom in Germany. When naming my kids, I had to take into consideration the meanings in 3 languages.

Germany has strict rules around names. But as an American living in Germany, I had to take other th…

Naomi Kaye Honova   


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I love my unique name, but people can never pronounce it right. I'm tired of correcting them.

My mom is British and my dad is Indian and they gave me a name with Indian roots to match my last n…

Amita Chatterjee   


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I gave my daughter an uncommon name. People always pronounce it wrong but I still love it.

We named our daughter Charissa because it wasn't a popular name. Surprisingly, people spell it and …

Sara Rowe Mount   


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People are going crazy over how this self-checkout pronounces 'organic bananas'

A TikTok video showing the self-checkout at Stop & Shop has racked up 7.3 million views, and people…

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The wealthy's new favorite sport is coming for pickleball's crown

Padel has gained steam this year as a more active alternative to the widely popular pickleball.

Dan DeFrancesco