How to pronounce prevent
Listen to prevent in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
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“prevent” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Is to prevent violence to pr prevent violence to prevent prevent violence to prevent threats of
Dept of Justice · watch from 26:19 · hear it here
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And also to prevent, prevent accidents.
FAA · watch from 9:30 · hear it here
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to prevent getting it, and how to prevent sharing it.
CDC · watch from 12:37 · hear it here
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prevent further suffering.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 111:52 · hear it here
Why real speech
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