How to pronounce obtained
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“obtained” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 852 American · 464 British · 66 Australian · 1 New Zealand. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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obtained as guest workers or fraudulently obtained on false pretenses.
Dept of Justice · hear it here
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camera-obtained information.
NTSB · hear it here
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were fraudulently obtained.
The Scottish Parliament · hear it here
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obtained in this country.
UK Parliament · hear it here
Why real speech
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