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How to pronounce presume in American English

“presume” pronunciation by American speakers

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“presume” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Sullivan talked about this a little bit yesterday – one could presume, one must presume that

    State Department

  2. >> And were they female I presume?

    CDC

  3. I presume you agree with that.

    The Obama White House

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