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How to pronounce sacrifice in American English
“sacrifice” pronunciation by American speakers
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“sacrifice” in real sentences — American speakers
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admiration for your sacrifice.
The Obama White House
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pays the ultimate sacrifice.
The White House
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We cannot sacrifice either.
State Department
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