How to pronounce consumptive
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“consumptive” in real sentences
57 clips in the index · 28 American · 1 British · 8 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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all consumptive water use in the study
Geoscience Australia · hear it here
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of the consumptive use associated with the irrigated agriculture.
USGS · hear it here
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USFWS - Matt Connolly: And 72% of the spending was on recreation that was non-consumptive.
US Fish & Wildlife Service · hear it here
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And when it comes to our consumptive behaviors, on the one hand, you know, I may
The Diary Of A CEO · hear it here
Why real speech
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