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How to pronounce commencing in American English

“commencing” pronunciation by American speakers

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“commencing” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. until really right as the meeting was commencing.

    The Obama White House

  2. After commencing firefighting activities, firefighters remove their turn out gear.

    CDC

  3. 28th with quality control activities commencing one week later the operation was short it just lasted

    Census Bureau

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Why real speech

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