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How to pronounce poison in British English

“poison” pronunciation by British speakers

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“poison” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. in which poison under the act are looking at um

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. The Stephen Lawrence case showed the poison of structural and institutional racism.

    UK Parliament

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