How to pronounce ancient

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“ancient” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 524 American · 458 British · 151 Australian · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. Ancient Shepherds. Ancient checkers.

    Intelligence Squared · hear it here

  2. to knowing ancient life, and ancient signatures of life.

    Big Think · hear it here

  3. the ancient aliens ancient ancient societies have been colonized by people from the future such and

    Matthew Whiteside · hear it here

  4. but he's also thinking about um ancient ancient myth and ancient traditions um and rendell was

    British Library · hear it here

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