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How to pronounce maltreatment

“maltreatment” pronunciation in American and British English

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“maltreatment” in real sentences

71 clips in the index · 6 American · 5 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. of children who experience maltreatment by 2030.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. Is prenatal exposure to substances by itself child maltreatment?

    The Obama White House

  3. maltreatment of children, and what to do in those situations.

    RNZ

  4. would've been exposed to abuse or maltreatment or trauma.

    Big Think

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