I could see that the word w-a-t-e-r meant something wonderful and cool that flowed over her hand.

VOA: special.2009.11.08

A calf is a young cow. A young female cow, especially one that has not yet had a calf, is called a heifer: H-E-I-F-E-R.

VOA: special.2009.07.21

When I was a young child in school, I had to learn the three R's.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

And this one, I was skiing out in Salt Lake City and the name of a building out there was Reid with R-E-I-D and it sounded good at the time."

VOA: special.2009.07.06

"That's kind of fun!" "What's your name?" "Broklin,B-R-O-K-L-I-N."

VOA: special.2010.04.30

The I.R.S.is the federal tax agency.

VOA: special.2009.11.02