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How to pronounce hobbies in American English

“hobbies” pronunciation by American speakers

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“hobbies” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. it through hobbies and interests.

    The Obama White House

  2. So have outside of work activities and hobbies and responsibilities.

    Census Bureau

  3. Outside of school some of my hobbies include hunting and fishing.

    FAA

Words that sound like “hobbies”

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