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How to pronounce emergency in American English

“emergency” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. their emergency planning documents, primarily emergency operations plans on the emergency management side and emergency action

    FEMA

  2. emergency response we are looking at the overall emergency response and

    NTSB

  3. Louis Emergency Response Team.

    The Obama White House

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