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How to pronounce oblige in British English
“oblige” pronunciation by British speakers
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“oblige” in real sentences — British speakers
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>> always oblige commun I
The Scottish Parliament
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would oblige the court to grant bail.
The Scottish Parliament
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instead oblige the company to deliver the kind of service that every city deserves?
UK Parliament
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