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Travis Etienne Jr. shares the true pronunciation of his name at his press conference. Learn more about his story here.

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Chloe Conrad, a speech-language pathologist, tells PEOPLE which sounds are difficult for young kids to say — and which are the easiest Chloe Conrad, a San Diego-based speech-language pathologist, ...

If you find someone’s name confusing or different from what you’re used to, all it takes is a bit of research to ensure you get the pronunciation right. However, lots of musicians have opted to use ...