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How to pronounce besieged in American English
“besieged” pronunciation by American speakers
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I mean, as we speak today, Nablus is besieged, Jenin is besieged, Tulkarm is besieged, and
State Department
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still besieged right now.
The Obama White House
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And we've also delivered important humanitarian relief to besieged populations.
U.S. Air Force
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