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How to pronounce poly in American English
“poly” pronunciation by American speakers
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use have our our poly substance have poly substance use.
NIH
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Cal Poly San Luis Obispo I went to Cal Poly on a wrestling scholarship and wrestled
Smithsonian Air & Space
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is poly-drug use as well.
Dept of Justice
Words that sound like “poly”
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