How to pronounce active

Listen to active in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“active” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. Active travel, education and active schools places are others.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 46:38 · hear it here

  2. so the the private sector is active is it enough active no but increasingly active in

    FTC · watch from 63:52 · hear it here

  3. in Mike's been very active in Republican very active in Republican poli very active in Republican

    Dept of Justice · watch from 11:51 · hear it here

  4. our oldest son was very active, just very, very active.

    CDC · watch from 1:34 · hear it here

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