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How to pronounce burdens in American English
“burdens” pronunciation by American speakers
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burdens to seniors, added burdens to families with children who have disabilities.
The Obama White House
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Medicare is increasing, and that creates fiscal burdens and burdens on future taxpayers.
Federal Reserve
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decrease the burdens on applicants.
Dept of Justice
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