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How to pronounce commended in American English

“commended” pronunciation by American speakers

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“commended” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. He commended the work done.

    The Obama White House

  2. And he should be commended.

    State Department

  3. that commended the controller for their

    NTSB

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