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How to pronounce graduate in American English

“graduate” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. graduate approaching 50% of those necessary to graduate.

    The Obama White House

  2. Graduate Research Fellowship.

    NSF

  3. attending graduate school?

    Federal Reserve

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