The goal is to consolidate disparate voice platforms to a common or converged core that will provide more flexibility on different types of user interfaces.

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The Common Voice document aims to deliver a cohesive response to the government.

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Do Assistant seeks to take speech software even further by offering a suite of common business applications that run entirely by voice command.

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Like all the other smartphones on the list, it also had mediocre scores for voice quality, a sacrifice that seems common in the smartphone market.

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And he has emerged as a consistent voice of reason, helping his colleagues find common ground on some of the most controversial and contentious issues the Court has ever faced.

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Besides giving voice to the common man, Jackson was above all a committed unionist, argues Mr Brands.

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He mentioned that the voice capability, which is a very polarizing feature for some, was a common request among customers.

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Forrester principal analyst Charles Golvin has long argued that voice recognition, while largely ignored by application developers, will become a more common way to connect users with sophisticated data services going forward.

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For African Americans and a lot of Southern whites who are accustomed to a certain style of preaching, the thundering voice that drops to a whisper, the weaving of social issues with the theological, is common.

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