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How to pronounce perturbation in American English
“perturbation” pronunciation by American speakers
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cause, you know, this rapid perturbation.
The Obama White House
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This is a major perturbation to the Earth's system.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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You know, as it passes by Mars, that's a gravitational perturbation interaction.
NASA
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