How to pronounce ballot in American English
“ballot” pronunciation by American speakers
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“ballot” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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think of you on the ballot, to consider you're on the ballot.
The White House
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on the outside of your ballot envelope, not on your actual ballot itself.
State Department
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We lost 13 ballot measures but any year in which you lose 13 ballot measures --
The Obama White House
Words that sound like “ballot”
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Other forms of “ballot”
Why real speech
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