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How to pronounce cumbersome in British English
“cumbersome” pronunciation by British speakers
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“cumbersome” in real sentences — British speakers
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The provisions are cumbersome.
The Scottish Parliament
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the ticket refund process can be cumbersome.
UK Parliament
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