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Not to mention Jeb is also using the typical Republican bully tactic – "anyone who disagrees with me is an idiot, too stupid to understand three-syllable words." changing my screen name to see if it helps getting my comments posted
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I think it's okay to talk in three-syllable words.
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The intervention that proved most effective was to have the golfer focus on a three-syllable word to match the rhythm of his swing.
Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010
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The intervention that proved most effective was to have the golfer focus on a three-syllable word to match the rhythm of his swing.
Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010
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The only people who use the three-syllable pronunciation are New York announcers who never bother to learn the correct way to say this word.
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She remembered when Trudy had taken it upon herself to teach Sheila vocabulary as if three-syllable words were the armor Sheila needed to get by in the world.
ALONE With You Marisa Silver 2010
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Of course, if Bob Eggleton had said this, he would have found a way to make “cool” at least a three-syllable word. on 14 Aug 2008 at 9: 01 pm14 Spring
Science Fiction Awards Watch » Blog Archive » Campbell Pin Photo 2008
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The intervention that proved most effective was to have the golfer focus on a three-syllable word to match the rhythm of his swing.
Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010
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"Can you take a common one-syllable word, add one letter and make a three-syllable word?"
Bridge 2010
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She remembered when Trudy had taken it upon herself to teach Sheila vocabulary as if three-syllable words were the armor Sheila needed to get by in the world.
ALONE With You Marisa Silver 2010
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