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How to pronounce compromises in British English

“compromises” pronunciation by British speakers

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  1. compromises a local member.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. Jim Fairlie talks about compromises.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. a demonstrative move on all sides which will involve compromises and difficult compromises towards the two-state

    UK Parliament

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