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How to pronounce encumbrance
“encumbrance” pronunciation in American English
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“encumbrance” in real sentences
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...encumbrance, isn't it, yeah.
Tom Scott
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Just like the concept of encumbrance in Dungeons and Dragons.
CrashCourse
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the treaty as an annoying encumbrance at best and something to be ignored um
RNZ
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coverage ever become a fly in the ointment or an encumbrance to police discretion
UW School of Journalism & Mass Communication
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