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How to pronounce laurie in American English
“laurie” pronunciation by American speakers
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“laurie” in real sentences — American speakers
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Attorney General Laurie Robinson--where are you Laurie?
Dept of Justice
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- [Laurie Roman] Hello, I'm Laurie Roman, I'm with eRA at NIH.
NIH
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Laurie Simenelli [assumed spelling] please.
CDC
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