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How to pronounce raf in American English

“raf” pronunciation by American speakers

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“raf” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. which human B-RAF V600E oncogene is expressed in all melanocytes.

    NIH

  2. RAF aircraft have conducted over 100 strikes and will continue to play a leading role.

    The Obama White House

  3. >> immediately they started Almost doing some training on RAF airplanes and then beginning to help

    Smithsonian Air & Space

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