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How to pronounce amount in American English

“amount” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. amount with what is, for them, a small amount of money.

    National Archives

  2. spent an enormous amount of money and an exceptionally large amount of time attempting

    The Obama White House

  3. a certain amount, or a particular supplier needs a certain amount of money to

    Dept of Justice

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