How to pronounce decades

Listen to decades 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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“decades” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. goes back decades and decades.

    NIH · watch from 10:55 · hear it here

  2. decades Department published guidance based on decades suppress based on decades suppress that.

    Dept of Justice · watch from 1:39 · hear it here

  3. years decades and decades and Decades of this regulation why is that so necessary 214

    UK Parliament · watch from 103:19 · hear it here

  4. a leftover from decades and decades and decades and and we haven't truly gotten it to

    NTSB · watch from 93:21 · hear it here

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