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How to pronounce afoot in American English
“afoot” pronunciation by American speakers
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Are there other movements afoot?
CDC
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no reform ambitious uh, reform initiatives afoot.
Dept of Justice
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We need more, more technology, more, uh, systemically though, -, there is a move afoot.
US National Archives
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