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How to pronounce emptiness in American English
“emptiness” pronunciation by American speakers
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The absolute uh uh emptiness.
NASA
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That emptiness has let nature take over.
Voice of America
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joined emptiness within and an army is only alarming because of the ranks of enlisted men,
Dept of Justice
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