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How to pronounce mistaken in American English

“mistaken” pronunciation by American speakers

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“mistaken” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. They are sorely mistaken.

    State Department

  2. Republicans, they're sorely mistaken.

    The Obama White House

  3. If I did, I was mistaken.

    NTSB

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