How to pronounce billions
Listen to billions in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“billions” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 524 American · 778 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Billions and billions were given out.
EPA · watch from 0:05 · hear it here
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years, saving billions more.
UK Parliament · watch from 21:17 · hear it here
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our goals and waste billions.
GAO · watch from 4:43 · hear it here
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require billions more in spending.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 45:22 · hear it here
Why real speech
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