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How to pronounce placeholder in American English
“placeholder” pronunciation by American speakers
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“placeholder” in real sentences — American speakers
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translocations, and placeholder management.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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They still had the placeholder.
EPA
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So, since the very beginning, we've had kind of a placeholder-the staff has a placeholder of-range
Federal Reserve
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