Me too, I also use Tom enhanced 

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> On Apr 24, 2021, at 15:25, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> I stopped using Alex because of those kind of strange pronunciation problems.
> I use Tom Enhanced and don't find nearly the number of bad pronunciations.
> 
> 
> 
> Richard
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> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of Terri 
> Stimmel
> Sent: Saturday, April 24, 2021 12:13 PM
> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
> Subject: Interesting discovery with Voiceover, and the Alex voice
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> 
> I have the iPhone 12 mini. I have had it for a few months now. I love it! 
> Before I got it, I was using the 10 XR.
> 
> 
> Anyway, I have noticed something odd. I can't say for certain when I 
> first noticed it. And I am also not quite sure if it is somehow my 
> phone, or the Voiceover voice of Alex.
> 
> 
> But I have noticed that some words sound odd to me. I can't think of any 
> examples at the moment. And for this I do apologize. It seems though 
> that letters sound as though they are dropped. Or that the word is not 
> written correctly. Now I do tend to mis-spell a good deal, and I have to 
> go back and correct stuff.
> 
> However, the other day i was sending a text with a word in it that ended 
> in the letters E, D. I can't remember what the word was now, or I would 
> have just written it. But when I read my text back to make sure it was 
> correct, I had to view the word character by character, to make sure it 
> was correct.
> 
> It was. But Alex spoke it as though the d wasn't there.
> 
> 
> Has anyone else experienced this?
> 
> Does it happen with other voices?
> 
> 
> I have tried other voices in the past. But I always come back to Alex. 
> It used to seem clearer to me.
> 
> 
> What do you all think?
> 
> 
> Any thoughts or suggestions are much appreciated.
> 
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> 
> Terri
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