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How to pronounce encroachment in American English
“encroachment” pronunciation by American speakers
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encroachment won’t be tolerated going forward.
State Department
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their encroachment on the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
The Obama White House
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It's used to study encroachment of urbanization into natural areas and deforestation.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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