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How to pronounce adoptee

“adoptee” pronunciation in American and British English

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“adoptee” in real sentences

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  1. need to adopt 'cause I'm an adoptee.

    Jubilee

  2. American adoptee relatto travels often to Italy to see her birth family.

    60 Minutes

  3. But to me, I was a Korean adoptee and I was in awe.

    The Moth

  4. was an adoptee and after they found the body they charged the father with negligence

    Dr. Katherine Horton - Stop 007

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