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Listen to native speakers pronounce “modern english” in real conversational contexts with synchronized timestamps and subtitles.
So now, she's being accused of saying "fulsome" because it sounds better and more intelligent than "full." This is what HW Fowler, in his classic usage guide"Modern English Usage" of 1926, memorably encapsulated in the maxim, the love of the long word,came up with this maxim-- the better the writer, the shorter his words.