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How to pronounce atrocity in American English
“atrocity” pronunciation by American speakers
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“atrocity” in real sentences — American speakers
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deterring atrocity crimes.
State Department
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the mass atrocity crimes.
Dept of Justice
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is distinct about this particular atrocity.
The Obama White House
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