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                     These words have regional variations; both are correct:
                     Finance        “FIE-nance” or “fih-NANCE”
                     Association   “uh-so-see-A-shun” or “uh-so-she-A-shun”
                     Inquiry           “in-KWIRE-y” or “IN-kwih-ry”
                     Coupon         “KOO-pon” or “KYOO-pon”
        Everyday Misspeaks                                                         46
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