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How to pronounce continues in American English

“continues” pronunciation by American speakers

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“continues” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. That effort continues unabated.

    The Obama White House

  2. Bye bye. [Music continues]

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  3. That work continues today.

    Dept of Justice

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