How to pronounce crucial in American English
“crucial” pronunciation by American speakers
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“crucial” in real sentences — American speakers
1,000+ clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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system, which is crucial, which was crucial in this incident.
NTSB
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So, the the motion planning is kind of the crucial crucial piece.
NSF
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This is absolutely crucial.
CDC
Words that sound like “crucial”
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