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How to pronounce beginnings in British English
“beginnings” pronunciation by British speakers
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“beginnings” in real sentences — British speakers
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I also remember the humble beginnings of the center.
The Scottish Parliament
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to place our faith in um in Small Beginnings and then great things
UK Parliament
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to my mind an area of prosecution work that is in its infancy and the beginnings
The Scottish Parliament
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Why real speech
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