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How to pronounce allowances in American English
“allowances” pronunciation by American speakers
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some different allowances.
CDC
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tier one and tier 2 allowances so tier one allowances are those um activities that have
FEMA
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in its development, okay, some allowances reasonably could be made.
State Department
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