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How to pronounce collapse in American English

“collapse” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. The collapse that happened is a tragic collapse.

    NIST

  2. collapse and its collapse poses dangers to the U.S.

    Federal Reserve

  3. catastrophic economic collapse.

    The Obama White House

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