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How to pronounce apathy in American English

“apathy” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. We cannot give in to apathy.

    State Department

  2. apathy, ignorance and greed on the part of multiple levels, patients, doctors and others.

    NIH

  3. the sense of -- most of them have a sense of apathy, that we are not

    The Obama White House

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