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How to pronounce races in British English

“races” pronunciation by British speakers

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“races” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. In terms of the 67 races, there are greyhounds that can run 250 races over a

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. I always want to sing “Blaydon Races” every time I think of her constituency.

    UK Parliament

  3. Many events, such as the road races and time trials, will be free to view.

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “races”

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