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How to pronounce hurries

“hurries” pronunciation in real English speech

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“hurries” in real sentences

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  1. She hurries back to the house.

    TED-Ed

  2. >> SIX -- SIX TOTAL HURRIES THAT I COUNTED.

    Nebraska Public Media

  3. later than Oprah, kind of hurries you along a little bit.

    The Graham Norton Show

  4. >> a Persuading that 70 hurries are waiting for you in paradise.

    60 Minutes Australia

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