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How to pronounce ongoing in American English
“ongoing” pronunciation by American speakers
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vigorous, ongoing debate.
The Obama White House
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has many ongoing activities and has many ongoing activities in different areas.
CDC
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QUESTION: Yeah, ongoing investigation.
State Department
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