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How to pronounce elicit in American English

“elicit” pronunciation by American speakers

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“elicit” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. enlist -- elicit, excuse me.

    CDC

  2. and trying to elicit improvements

    The Obama White House

  3. One would be elicit finance.

    GAO

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