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How to pronounce enlighten in American English

“enlighten” pronunciation by American speakers

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“enlighten” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. history it can Enlighten us things we discover on Mars now can Enlighten us about what

    NASA

  2. And just correct me, or enlighten me.

    CDC

  3. So, I like terms when they enlighten.

    Dept of Justice

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