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How to pronounce oases

“oases” pronunciation in British, American and Australian English

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“oases” in real sentences

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  1. making human-made oases possible.

    Vox

  2. which no longer look like oases of stability in the region.

    The Economist

  3. Jewish tradition and ancient religious traditions generally as oases of nourishment and radical countercultural fire.

    The 92nd Street Y

  4. Thousands of meters below the surface, with no sunlight, these vents are oases for ocean life.

    Veritasium

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