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How to pronounce cradle in British English

“cradle” pronunciation by British speakers

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“cradle” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. way through from cradle to career.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. after everyone who lives here, from cradle to grave.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. could just cradle that back once we'd unloosened all the belts.

    UK Parliament

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