How to pronounce debates
Listen to debates in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“debates” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 189 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Debates held here are known as Westminster Hall Debates.
UK Parliament · watch from 0:16 · hear it here
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The vice presidential debates are different than presidential debates because
State Department · watch from 56:16 · hear it here
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by constitutional debates.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 30:59 · hear it here
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always had vigorous debates and and uh they're excellent debates.
Federal Reserve · watch from 32:23 · hear it here
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