Posted by LEE on Sunday, April 26, 2009 at 10:29am.
In "commercial" the "ci" makes an "sh" sound. There are no actual silent letters, though.
In "occasion" (note the spelling) the "si" makes a "zh" sound, but again, there aren't any silent letters.
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