How to pronounce diligence in American English
“diligence” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to diligence the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“diligence” in real sentences — American speakers
386 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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the due diligence process.
Census Bureau
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international due diligence guidelines.
State Department
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diligence, together with the diligence of the staffs of four other agencies, is commendable.
Federal Reserve
Words that sound like “diligence”
Words one sound away from diligence — the pairs that are easy to mix up. Listen to them back to back.
Why real speech
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