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How to pronounce impediment in American English
“impediment” pronunciation by American speakers
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PROBLEMS, THIS IS A BIG IMPEDIMENT.
NIH
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often, but it is an impediment.
National Archives
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So by removing the impediment of Mr.
The Obama White House
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