How to pronounce purpose

Listen to purpose 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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“purpose” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. Or purpose of evasion. Or purpose of evasion.

    Dept of Justice · watch from 9:15 · hear it here

  2. engineering purpose to having a financial and accountancy purpose.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 124:29 · hear it here

  3. purpose or a risk mitigation or just for liquidity purpose.

    Census Bureau · watch from 43:47 · hear it here

  4. purpose of a private purpose trust, which is another specialised area.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 30:56 · hear it here

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