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How to pronounce gala in American English
“gala” pronunciation by American speakers
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“gala” in real sentences — American speakers
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22nd annual awards gala dinner.
The Obama White House
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We had a wonderful time at that gala celebration.
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the Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s annual Hispanic Gala.
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Words that sound like “gala”
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Why real speech
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