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How to pronounce quicken in British English
“quicken” pronunciation by British speakers
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“quicken” in real sentences — British speakers
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needs to quicken the pace needs to quicken Jack Lopresti
UK Parliament
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traffic and quicken our nature recovery.
The Scottish Parliament
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and quicken the pace of the programme.
The Scottish Parliament
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