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How to pronounce away in American English

“away” pronunciation by American speakers

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“away” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. away, the earth just turns away for a little while.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. Take it away. Take this away from the President and

    The Obama White House

  3. driver walk away uninjured?

    NSF

Words that sound like “away”

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