The researchers say in Italian, letter groups almost always represent the same unique sound from word to word.

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Harry Connick Jr. played an uptempo fast-paced version on the piano in When Harry Met Sally, and the incomparable Billie Holiday gave the song her own unique treatment, carefully enunciating each word in her own special way.

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In early digital days, every word processor had its own unique format and because of this, interoperability across applications was poor.

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Instead of the usual rounds of talk shows and bookstore tours utilized by most publishers to promote a book, Jay-Z, Random House and ad agency Droga5 created a unique, innovative and interactive game to spread the word about this recent bestseller.

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Baser also provided a scrap of insight on how to measure word of mouth on Facebook, which means how many unique people said something about your brand in, say, the last week?

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Also no word on whether Think Outside has kept the Boomtube's most unique feature: a volume control that really does go to 11.

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The book and subsequent film are arguably most memorable for their unique depiction of elderly forest-dwelling intellectuals who counter the ban on the printed word by memorizing whole works of literature.

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Scott Lincicome and I even wrote a 20, 000-plus word Cato analysis explaining why the economic, geopolitical, and domestic political environment offered the president a unique opportunity to steer his party back to its pro-trade roots.

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