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How to pronounce incumbent in American English
“incumbent” pronunciation by American speakers
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“incumbent” in real sentences — American speakers
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themselves and the incumbent.
The Obama White House
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incumbent upon um parents.
Dept of Justice
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That’s incumbent on Moscow.
State Department
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