How to pronounce regressive in British English
“regressive” pronunciation by British speakers
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“regressive” in real sentences — British speakers
275 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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That is regressive, not progressive.
The Scottish Parliament
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to rethink that regressive approach, which trivialises domestic violence.
UK Parliament
Words that sound like “regressive”
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Why real speech
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