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How to pronounce mired in American English

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  1. does not get mired in partisan politics.

    The Obama White House

  2. benefit Beijing and leave its clients mired in debt.

    State Department

  3. – trucks mired in melting Permafrost and giant mosquitoes dive-bombed in droves.

    National Park Service

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