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Can your accent make you sound aggressive? Exeter City football manager Gary Caldwell thinks so—he blamed his Scottish accent for his being sent off the pitch for the second time this season.
Everyone has an accent. Typically, it’s a marker for where someone grew up, or in some celebrity cases, a bored rich person trying on a new persona. But did you know Fortnite players have their ...
These are not accents as humans think of them: A bird won’t adopt a British lilt just because their owner has relocated from New York. But if one applies the definition as a distinctive method ...
Cancel anytime. Robert Ashton, artistic director at the Albion Theatre in St. Louis, shares how to approach doing a British accent. Video by Allie Schallert, aschallert@post-dispatch.com Dick Van ...
In contrast to many of its brick-and-mortar retailing peers, we think Accent can keep rolling out stores at an above-population-growth pace over the medium term. Although Accent’s store network ...
Parker Posey’s connection to the Southern accent she adopted for her role in “The White Lotus” Season 3 ran so deep that she found herself slipping into character even after filming wrapped ...
Those concerns are particularly acute for both U.S.-born citizens and residents from abroad who speak English with an accent—some of whom say they must make extra efforts to keep that difference ...