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How to pronounce pours in American English
“pours” pronunciation by American speakers
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“pours” in real sentences — American speakers
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Nothing really pours up here.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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You don't tip your head and somebody pours it into your ear.
The Obama White House
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MILES O'BRIEN: Water, water everywhere, but what pours in must drain out.
NSF
Words that sound like “pours”
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