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How to pronounce northward in American English

“northward” pronunciation by American speakers

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“northward” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Bird ranges are shifting farther northward.

    The Obama White House

  2. Activists here in the south have long sent balloons northward.

    Voice of America

  3. northward, launching missiles at ships in the Red Sea as well as drones.

    State Department

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