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The 54-year-old Pochettino is a benevolent Svengali with a whistle; Ted Lasso with an Argentine accent.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Bird's oath has drawn attention for another reason too - her accent.
From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026
"The way I was eligible to represent America...I'm not going to be the person to stand in the way of this story," he said in his distinct London accent.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Broadway actress Kate Baldwin missed Margaret’s profound emotional intensity; an intermittent Southern accent did not help.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
“Actually, the name’s Sydney,” she replied with an Australian accent.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing accent
Reading: Literature - Poetry - Introductory
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Reading: Literature - Poetry - Middle School
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