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How to pronounce afterthought in British English
“afterthought” pronunciation by British speakers
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“afterthought” in real sentences — British speakers
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afterthought, and the economy—at all costs!—has been an afterthought.
UK Parliament
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in his words, an “afterthought”.
The Scottish Parliament
Why real speech
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