How to pronounce deficit

Listen to deficit 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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“deficit” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 200 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. have a deficit in this I have a deficit in that I have a deficit in

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 41:34 · hear it here

  2. deficits our skills deficit our social justice deficit and our social capital deficit our colleges are

    UK Parliament · watch from 29:00 · hear it here

  3. about the federal deficit.

    GAO · watch from 32:08 · hear it here

  4. So these actions are not deficit-increasing, they are in fact significantly deficit-reducing.

    Federal Reserve · watch from 26:19 · hear it here

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