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How to pronounce orbit in British English
“orbit” pronunciation by British speakers
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“orbit” in real sentences — British speakers
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mission, it sounds like we went into orbit.
The Scottish Parliament
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It is also response to changes in the Earth's orbit around the sun.
UK Parliament
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orbit hall about 5:15 and they started the meeting just as I sank down.
UK Parliament
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