How to pronounce distinction

Listen to distinction 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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“distinction” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 422 American · 960 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. the distinction distinction between different operations I think and they

    NTSB · watch from 98:36 · hear it here

  2. such vigour and distinction.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 17:33 · hear it here

  3. distinction between these institutions.

    UK Parliament · watch from 5:15 · hear it here

  4. based on this distinction.

    FTC · watch from 32:18 · hear it here

Why real speech

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