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How to pronounce graduates in American English
“graduates” pronunciation by American speakers
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“graduates” in real sentences — American speakers
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graduates ahead of male college graduates in general.
The Obama White House
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graduates of this school.
State Department
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diplomas of STEM graduates.
Federal Reserve
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