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How to pronounce patronizing in British English

“patronizing” pronunciation by British speakers

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  1. best and patronizing at worst.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. Margaret Bondfield had been, I quote, a patronizing opponent, never visualizing defeat, unquote.

    UK Parliament

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