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One Slice reader’s pronunciation peeves

Here are a few from Karen Buck.

Saying “orientated” for oriented.

Saying “tore” for tour.

Saying “sing grrrr” for singer.

Saying “pacific” for specific.

Saying “liberry” for library.

Saying “pitcher” for picture.

Saying “sal-mon” for salmon.

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