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How to pronounce blight in American English

“blight” pronunciation by American speakers

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“blight” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. ways to deal with the blight.

    Federal Reserve

  2. Residents are fighting blight, securing abandoned homes, cleaning up neglected neighborhoods.

    The Obama White House

  3. Gene editing has paved the way to eliminate diseases like corn blight.

    State Department

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