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How to pronounce retake in American English

“retake” pronunciation by American speakers

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“retake” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. military interaction with ISIL -- rely on ground forces that are Peshmerga to retake land, retake

    The Obama White House

  2. We had them retake classes for free.

    Federal Reserve

  3. and to hold and retake Ukraine’s territory.

    State Department

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