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How to pronounce commonplace in American English
“commonplace” pronunciation by American speakers
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“commonplace” in real sentences — American speakers
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Eventually, it became commonplace.
USGS
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a sadly commonplace occurrence.
The Obama White House
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been more commonplace in recent years.
State Department
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