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How to pronounce elite in American English
“elite” pronunciation by American speakers
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“elite” in real sentences — American speakers
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very elite group, even more elite than the astronauts.
NASA
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I mean, you're the elite of the elite.
U.S. Army
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These are the elite of the elite of the elite firefighters who uh deal with everything
Dept of Justice
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