| Many people mispronounce her last name, which is properly pronounced COG-lin. |
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| And, last but not least, she does not, like most people, mispronounce the word joust. |
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| I've always had a tendency to trip over words or mispronounce things that I can say perfectly well in my head. |
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| How powerful do you have to be to mispronounce your own name and not have anyone tell you? |
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| I'm a mum for goodness sake, I'm supposed to wear baggy cardies and compulsively mispronounce pop stars' names. |
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| George Bush will probably josh too informally with Mr Fukuda, or mispronounce his name. |
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| Worse, some speakers will mispronounce the names of members of the audience, embarrassing both those people and themselves. |
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| The other day I heard a government minister mispronounce a word. |
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| And there is little to be learned from looking down on people who mispronounce literary words that are rarely heard aloud. |
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| Do you cringe when you hear someone mispronounce a word or use a term incorrectly? |
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| It is not the first time BBC journalists have had problems with politicians' names – Jim Naughtie infamously managed to mispronounce the name of the then culture secretary, Jeremy Hunt, on Radio 4's Today programme. |
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| Apple makes it personal, down to the last psychological detail: for example, staff are forbidden to correct customers if they mispronounce the names of its gadgets. |
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| I wish people would ask more often instead of continuing to mispronounce it. |
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| But where'er a Scot Will gather, they still remember me, And the English, when the new year chimes, Will mispronounce my Auld Lang Synes. |
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| It is like molten glass: you can stretch it, shape it, chop it, misspell, mispronounce or misinflect it, cruelly misplace its elements and somehow you still end with English. |
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| The English will not nod appreciatively at the Celtic literary erudition of the name, they'll just mispronounce it. |
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| And if you think I'm going to sit around all day hoping one of the BBC commentators will mispronounce the name of a certain German skier, you are very much mistaken. |
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| In retaliation he would loudly mispronounce our names over and over again. |
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