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How to pronounce recklessly in American English
“recklessly” pronunciation by American speakers
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“recklessly” in real sentences — American speakers
36 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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by publicly and recklessly disclosing classified information.
Dept of Justice
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being bombed recklessly and tragically by the regime.
The Obama White House
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the windows of the cars recklessly, carelessly, and wantonly.
National Archives
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