Transatlantic, Buckley's distinctive accent, emerged from his upbringing in England and education in the United States. It blended elements of both accents, characterized by a clipped, precise pronunciation with a slightly nasal twang. This accent became synonymous with Buckley's conservative political views and his role as a prominent commentator.
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