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How to pronounce petitioned in British English

“petitioned” pronunciation by British speakers

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  1. but we have not yet petitioned the court.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. who have also petitioned the government needs to get a grip of this project that has

    UK Parliament

  3. The group has petitioned Parliament on numerous occasions, asking that more be done to protect those

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “petitioned”

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