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How to pronounce deputies in American English

“deputies” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. deputies lose their lunch.

    Dept of Justice

  2. As I mentioned, all of his deputies -- nearly all of his deputies have been eliminated.

    The Obama White House

  3. deputies’ notes from an August 14th deputies’ meeting at the White House, which is the day

    State Department

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