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How to pronounce mandate in American English
“mandate” pronunciation by American speakers
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threefold mandate the the privacy mandate the consumer mandate and the competition mandate and
FTC
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we ended the mandate. We ended the mandate.
The White House
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mandate, we've got a monetary policy mandate and, more immediately perhaps, a supervisory mandate
Federal Reserve
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