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How to pronounce inauspicious
“inauspicious” pronunciation in American and British English
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“inauspicious” in real sentences
14 clips in the index · 1 American · 1 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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That was an inauspicious start.
The Scottish Parliament
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The first outing of a bolometer was fairly inauspicious.
The Royal Institution
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But despite this inauspicious premiere, the symphony quickly won acclaim.
TED-Ed
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were, shall we say, inauspicious, just try this one for size.
Channel 4 News
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