How to pronounce cannot
Listen to cannot in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“cannot” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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That these labs cannot operate from cannot operate from their cannot operate from their locations cannot
Dept of Justice · watch from 24:21 · hear it here
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You cannot remove what you cannot measure.
EPA · watch from 20:06 · hear it here
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Children cannot wait, and parents cannot wait.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 17:44 · hear it here
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That cannot be that that cannot be ignored.
NTSB · watch from 141:53 · hear it here
Why real speech
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