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How to pronounce inception in British English

“inception” pronunciation by British speakers

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“inception” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. thousands of people since its inception.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. IPCC since its inception in the mid90s

    UK Parliament

  3. of £341 million in benefits since its inception.

    The Scottish Parliament

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