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How to pronounce polytechnics
“polytechnics” pronunciation in New Zealand English
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“polytechnics” in real sentences
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polytechnics, Okay, okay.
Parliament TV On Demand (NZ)
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many new universities and former polytechnics.
Intelligence Squared
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>> there was there was this massive expansion But of universities, the polytechnics became universities.
Channel 4 News
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and accredited trainers, things like polytechnics, colleges that are saying they could take more in if
CBC News
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