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How to pronounce pressing in American English

“pressing” pronunciation by American speakers

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“pressing” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. pressing health challenges.

    NIH

  2. most pressing challenges.

    State Department

  3. to this pressing situation.

    The Obama White House

Words that sound like “pressing”

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