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How to pronounce patients in American English

“patients” pronunciation by American speakers

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“patients” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. patients and with our patients.

    The Obama White House

  2. suspect monkeypox patients.

    CDC

  3. pediatric cancer patients

    GAO

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