How to pronounce refused

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“refused” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 193 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. and refused to answer it, refused on principle.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 24:21 · hear it here

  2. knew and they they refused refused to do that.

    UK Parliament · watch from 67:03 · hear it here

  3. trip in Mississippi and he refused to chain an old bear, or he refused

    National Archives · watch from 1:14 · hear it here

  4. And refused to risk dangers.

    Dept of Justice · watch from 10:09 · hear it here

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