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How to pronounce confluence in American English
“confluence” pronunciation by American speakers
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Earnest: Just a happy confluence of events.
The Obama White House
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really a confluence of a lot of different factors.
US National Archives
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The confluence of Willow Creek in the Susitna River.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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