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How to pronounce pas in American English

“pas” pronunciation by American speakers

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“pas” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Marie-Michèle Léger, American Academy of PAs.

    CDC

  2. the kind of parliamentary faux pas you're talking about?

    The Obama White House

  3. PAS in our 2016 report one of our findings was that litigation

    FTC

Words that sound like “pas”

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