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How to pronounce hoax in American English
“hoax” pronunciation by American speakers
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“hoax” in real sentences — American speakers
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This is simply a big hoax.
NASA
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He said no collusion with the Russian hoax.
State Department
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and Misuses Revealed from Astrology to the Moon Landing Hoax.
NIST
Words that sound like “hoax”
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