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How to pronounce impetus in American English

“impetus” pronunciation by American speakers

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“impetus” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. would be a great impetus.

    NIH

  2. also getting impetus from the top a lot of impetus um so that section three is

    Federal Reserve

  3. lot of impetus for new energy technology development.

    GAO

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