For many Words without a stress on the first syllable, an A becomes a schwa sound (eh/uh) rather than "ah" as in Apple.
Some A Words with a short A (ah) include:
acrobat
add
affluent
aft
algorithm
ampere
anecdote
apparition
apt
asinine
asp
attic
avenue
ax
azimuth
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