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How to pronounce “shirky”
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Pronunciation guide for shirky
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of shirky with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- JP Rangaswami: Information is food 8 minutes, 9 seconds
Clay Shirky once stated that there is no such animal as information overload,
- Definition summary
- (colloquial) Disposed to shirk; tending to avoid work, obligations, etc.
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How to pronounce shirky
JP Rangaswami: Information is food 8 minutes, 9 seconds

Clay Shirky once stated that there is no such animal as information overload,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “shirky”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (colloquial) Disposed to shirk; tending to avoid work, obligations, etc.
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