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How to pronounce adults in British English
“adults” pronunciation by British speakers
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Younger adults were more likely to experience food insecurity than older adults, and adults who experience
The Scottish Parliament
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adults like Samantha—great for children, but devastating and discriminatory for adults like Samantha.
UK Parliament
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