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melisma

It was a bit like mine (a guttural Liverpool k; some of the same distended vowels), but with a northeastern melisma that turned “module” into mod-joo-al, “sure” into shower.

—p.3 by Tabitha Lasley
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melisma

It was a bit like mine (a guttural Liverpool k; some of the same distended vowels), but with a northeastern melisma that turned “module” into mod-joo-al, “sure” into shower.

—p.3 by Tabitha Lasley
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propinquity

He said later it was propinquity. Propinquity in the desert.

—p.150 Katharine (147) by Michael Ondaatje
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balustrade

She leans over the balustrade

—p.32 In Near Ruins (25) by Michael Ondaatje
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abrogation

his official contribution to the Albanian women’s cause had been a law to legalize sex work, something the Party abrogated shortly after the end of the war

—p.209 I Always Carried a Knife (199) by Lea Ypi
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