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How to pronounce nonstandard

“nonstandard” pronunciation in American English

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“nonstandard” in real sentences

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  1. sort of a standard versus nonstandard arrangement.

    CDC

  2. of as sort of nonstandard, high-frequency data.

    Federal Reserve

  3. The novel was also initially criticized for its use of vernacular speech and nonstandard spelling.

    CrashCourse

  4. It has nonstandard class Delta airspace as a result, and underlies the Miami class Bravo.

    FAA

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