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How to pronounce doctrine in American English

“doctrine” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. economics and antitrust doctrine.

    Dept of Justice

  2. that interprets the unfairness doctrine

    FTC

  3. action doctrine in constitutional law.

    US National Archives

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