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  2. New York accent - Wikipedia

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    Short-a split system: New York City English uses a complicated short-a split system in which all words with the "short a" can be split into two separate classes on the basis of the sound of the vowel; thus, in New York City, words like badge, class, lag, mad, and pan, for example, are pronounced with an entirely different vowel sound than are ...

  3. New York City English - Wikipedia

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    New York City English, or Metropolitan New York English, [1] is a regional dialect of American English spoken primarily in New York City and some of its surrounding metropolitan area. It is described by sociolinguist William Labov as the most recognizable regional dialect in North America. [2] Its pronunciation system—the New York accent ...

  4. Have I Got News for You (American game show) - Wikipedia

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    The show's timing, in the run-up to the 2024 United States elections and during a period where any accusations of bias either way could impact the channel's centrist reputation, [9] led the University of Connecticut professor of communication David D'Alessio to ask a The New York Times interviewer if "someone at CNN" had "lost their mind". [15]

  5. American and British English spelling differences - Wikipedia

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    However, the spelling theatre appears in the names of many New York City theatres on Broadway [27] (cf. Broadway theatre) and elsewhere in the United States. In 2003, the American National Theatre was referred to by The New York Times as the "American National Theater", but the organization uses "re" in the spelling of its name.

  6. Regional accents of English - Wikipedia

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    Scottish English influence is most evident in the southern regions of New Zealand, notably in Dunedin. Another difference between New Zealand and Australian English is the length of the vowel in words such as "dog" and "job", which are longer than in Australian English, which shares the short and staccato pronunciation shared with British English.

  7. The New York Times Spelling Bee - Wikipedia

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    Single-player. The New York TimesSpelling Bee, or simply the Spelling Bee, is a word game distributed in print and electronic format by The New York Times as part of The New York Times Games. Created by Frank Longo, the game debuted in a weekly print format in 2014. A digital daily version with an altered scoring system launched on May 9, 2018.

  8. Wordle - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 14 November 2024. Word game 2021 video game Wordle Developer(s) Josh Wardle Publisher(s) Josh Wardle (2021–2022) The New York Times Games (since 2022) Platform(s) Browser, Mobile app Release October 2021 Genre(s) Word game Mode(s) Single-player Wordle is a web-based word game created and developed by ...

  9. The New York Times Games - Wikipedia

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    The New York Times Games (NYT Games) is a collection of casual print and online games published by The New York Times, an American newspaper. Originating with the newspaper's crossword puzzle in 1942, NYT Games was officially established on August 21, 2014, with the addition of the Mini Crossword. [1] Most puzzles of The New York Times Games ...