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Anne S.
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Pronouncing “str” like “shtr” as in “shtrong” “shtrange”
Glad to see that others have noticed the shtrange pronunciation. My theory is that it's a DC trend wherein people unconsciously began to mimic George W. Bush in a wish to sound like an insider, and the pronunciation became contagious.