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- noun Plural form of
accent . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
accent .
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Examples
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If any one should have the sense to leave out of his Greek {327} the unmeaning scratches which they call accents, he goes to a lexicon and puts them in.
A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II) Augustus De Morgan 1838
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I think there is a lot of physiology (just can't make my mouth do that), or something close to that, involved in accents, especially with older people, and by older, I mean over 10 years old.
long-timers, what can�t you still pronounce well in Spanish? 2009
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I think there is a lot of physiology (just can't make my mouth do that), or something close to that, involved in accents, especially with older people, and by older, I mean over 10 years old.
long-timers, what can�t you still pronounce well in Spanish? 2009
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I think there is a lot of physiology (just can't make my mouth do that), or something close to that, involved in accents, especially with older people, and by older, I mean over 10 years old.
long-timers, what can�t you still pronounce well in Spanish? 2009
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I think there is a lot of physiology (just can't make my mouth do that), or something close to that, involved in accents, especially with older people, and by older, I mean over 10 years old.
long-timers, what can�t you still pronounce well in Spanish? 2009
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I think there is a lot of physiology (just can't make my mouth do that), or something close to that, involved in accents, especially with older people, and by older, I mean over 10 years old.
long-timers, what can�t you still pronounce well in Spanish? 2009
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For the traitor appears not a traitor; he speaks in accents familiar to his victims, and he wears their face and their arguments, he appeals to the baseness that lies deep in the hearts of all men.
Think Progress » Bachmann: ‘We’re hoping that President Obama’s policies don’t succeed.’ 2010
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I think there is a lot of physiology (just can't make my mouth do that), or something close to that, involved in accents, especially with older people, and by older, I mean over 10 years old.
long-timers, what can�t you still pronounce well in Spanish? 2009
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Little remains for it but to wail as it passes into oblivion, as it has already begun to wail in accents Populistic and Jeffersonian-Democratic.
Revolution 2010
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I think there is a lot of physiology (just can't make my mouth do that), or something close to that, involved in accents, especially with older people, and by older, I mean over 10 years old.
long-timers, what can�t you still pronounce well in Spanish? 2009
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