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How to pronounce hallmarks in British English
“hallmarks” pronunciation by British speakers
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“hallmarks” in real sentences — British speakers
78 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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hallmarks of what we do here.
The Scottish Parliament
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The killing has all the hallmarks of being a premeditated murder.
UK Parliament
Why real speech
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