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How to pronounce ostensible
“ostensible” pronunciation in British and American English
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“ostensible” in real sentences
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ostensible relationship status.
The School of Life
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What was your ostensible role?
Would I Lie To You?
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ostensible head of the Johnson Crew.
Oxford Union
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Despite having an ostensible power source.
Tom Scott
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