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How to pronounce latter in American English

“latter” pronunciation by American speakers

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“latter” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. And that occurred for me towards the latter, first part of my-- latter part of my

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. -- I believe in the latter approach.

    The Obama White House

  3. Well, the latter is demonstrably done.

    State Department

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