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How to pronounce rejection in American English

“rejection” pronunciation by American speakers

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“rejection” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. of basically Arab rejection.

    State Department

  2. We've seen rejection -- official rejection from local governmental bodies of the assertions

    The Obama White House

  3. performed or rejection you have.

    Dept of Labor

Words that sound like “rejection”

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