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How to pronounce groundwork in American English
“groundwork” pronunciation by American speakers
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the groundwork -- it could potentially lay the groundwork for better coordination.
The Obama White House
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known as groundwork trusts.
CDC
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to lay the groundwork there.
NTSB
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