How to pronounce abut
“abut” pronunciation in American and British English
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“abut” in real sentences
75 clips in the index · 11 American · 4 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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that all of these different laws abut or may not actually abut or in some cases
FTC
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They abut each other as it is.
The Scottish Parliament
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glue them, but generally they'll abut quite nicely.
WIRED
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There is a good way to think abut this.
Numberphile
Words that sound like “abut”
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