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How to pronounce reactionary in American English
“reactionary” pronunciation by American speakers
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“reactionary” in real sentences — American speakers
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sort of reactionary social movement.
Dept of Justice
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reactionary form of conservatism or reactionary form of nationalism that takes us all the way back
Voice of America
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The Press: It appears reactionary, though.
The Obama White House
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