How to pronounce regressive in American English
“regressive” pronunciation by American speakers
Listen to regressive the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“regressive” in real sentences — American speakers
27 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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This is a voluntary but regressive tax on Americans.
The Obama White House
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regressive and then just a couple of years ago i started to think empirically about research
FTC
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of tried to address the very um regressive feature of kind of a fixed per transaction
Federal Reserve
Words that sound like “regressive”
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Why real speech
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