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How to pronounce facts in American English

“facts” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. We – it’s facts, facts, facts to the maximum extent we can make it so.

    State Department

  2. we see the facts, we have to acknowledge those facts.

    The Obama White House

  3. 1980s, nutrition facts label.

    NIH

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