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How to pronounce patience in American English

“patience” pronunciation by American speakers

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“patience” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. series of reassurances patience patience patience you're looking very good my friend nice and relax bring

    NTSB

  2. Thanks for your patience.

    The Obama White House

  3. - Infinite patience for this.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

Words that sound like “patience”

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