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Why do reporters spell lead leed?

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14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

The verb is "to lead" and the word they are using is "led", which is the past tense. The verb "lead" is pronounced leedbut "lead", the metal, is pronounced led.

The spelling Leeds is the location in West Yorkshire, England.

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