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Spiro Agnew

Better Half was listening to a Radio 4 quiz show earlier in which a question was asked about former US vice president Agnew, whose first name, Spiro is from Greek. "Spy-ro Agnew!" I shouted. "Who calls him Spy-ro Agnew?" "I've only ever heard him called that," replied BH. This isn't the first famous...
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AmE = American English
BrE = British English
OED = Oxford English Dictionary (online)