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How to pronounce missionaries in American English
“missionaries” pronunciation by American speakers
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We can't deter the enemy and seven missionaries.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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out under the disapproving influence of 19th century missionaries
US National Archives
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Is there any update on the hostage missionaries there?
State Department
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