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      "url":"https://www.sitepoint.com/talking-web-pages-and-the-speech-synthesis-api/",
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      "description":"[Chrome issue 679437: Speech Synthesis stops abruptly after about 15 seconds](https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=679437)"
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    "1":"Can be enabled in Firefox using the `media.webspeech.synth.enabled` about:config flag.",
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