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How to pronounce officeholder
“officeholder” pronunciation in British and American English
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“officeholder” in real sentences
14 clips in the index · 5 American · 7 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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I am a parliamentary officeholder.
The Scottish Parliament
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It's one he's made as an officeholder.
The Obama White House
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an officeholder, then there’s an argument can be made that it is personal use.
State Department
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a citizen my duty is not to obey the commands of a partisan officeholder my duty
Intelligence Squared
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