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How to pronounce persuasion in American English
“persuasion” pronunciation by American speakers
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“persuasion” in real sentences — American speakers
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So the goal is not persuasion.
Federal Reserve
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President's persuasion was not effective?
The Obama White House
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role for science and for persuasion.
Dept of Justice
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