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How to pronounce refuses in British English

“refuses” pronunciation by British speakers

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“refuses” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. refuses to listen to them?

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. wild salmon but it refuses

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. He refuses He refuses to scrap the non dom status that benefits him and his family.

    UK Parliament

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