Regus

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That's the case with many such words.

For instance:

anus, heinous, status
fetus, Jesus, genus, Regus


Pedro


On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 4:37 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>wrote:

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> In this company's TV ads, it's it rhymes with "egregious."
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