How to pronounce according in American English
“according” pronunciation by American speakers
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“according” in real sentences — American speakers
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and live according to one's faith, according to one's deeply held beliefs, and according to one's
Dept of Justice
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According to our measures.
Census Bureau
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according to our local statute.
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “according”
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Why real speech
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