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How to pronounce earls

“earls” pronunciation in British and American English

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“earls” in real sentences

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  1. 10th Century where the king is holding these huge assemblies there's the Earls and including Earls

    British Library

  2. These were Kings, or Earls, or Sheriffs, you know.

    Penguin Books UK

  3. Even like they don't even have to be lords or earls.

    Intelligence Squared

  4. Queen, who promoted her favorite supporters, like the Earls of Suffolk and Somerset.

    TED-Ed

Words that sound like “earls”

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