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How to pronounce posterity in American English
“posterity” pronunciation by American speakers
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“posterity” in real sentences — American speakers
102 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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My posterity, all our posterity will benefit from the growth of NASA.
NASA
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places are preserved for posterity.
National Park Service
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well-being of all posterity.
The Obama White House
Why real speech
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