Vowel sounds: "pair" /eə/ vs "poor" /ʊə/
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| pair | poor |
| mare | more |
| tear (rip apart) | tour |
| spare | spoor |
| dare | dour |
| share | sure |
| bear | boor |
| lair | lure |
| rare | Ruhr |
| stair | Stour (river in Essex/Kent/Suffolk) |