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How to pronounce ration in British English

“ration” pronunciation by British speakers

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“ration” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. but we should not be forcing Scotland’s colleges to ration opportunity.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. they can as they ration their heat and so they can afford food.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. to call up citizens to join the Armed Forces ration food and evacuate children out of

    UK Parliament

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