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How to pronounce oppose in American English

“oppose” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. instinctively oppose either.

    The Obama White House

  2. the enemies that oppose uh try to oppose their will on on America.

    U.S. Army

  3. QUESTION: But you oppose it?

    State Department

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