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The English Language can be confusing, especially when it comes to pronunciation. Here are some words that might trip you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sure is pronounced like “shore” and not “shoore.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Poor rhymes with “door.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cure is pronounced “cyohr” and rhymes with sure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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