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How to pronounce missing in American English

“missing” pronunciation by American speakers

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“missing” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. missing child who is now searching for his missing sister.

    Dept of Justice

  2. that we’re missing here? Are we missing a fact?

    State Department

  3. The missing million should not be talked about missing anymore, okay.

    NSF

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