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How to pronounce beliefs in American English

“beliefs” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. covert beliefs about brexit beliefs about minimum wage sort of beliefs about the way markets work

    Federal Reserve

  2. acknowledge religious beliefs.

    Dept of Justice

  3. They believe in belief, and those beliefs should be their beliefs.

    The Obama White House

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