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How to pronounce prophecy in British English
“prophecy” pronunciation by British speakers
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“prophecy” in real sentences — British speakers
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self-fulfilling prophecy.
The Scottish Parliament
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House of Commons chamber this marks the end of the UK Parliament wait please prophecy I
UK Parliament
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