How to pronounce sanctions

Listen to sanctions in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“sanctions” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. But broadly speaking, our sanctions regimes – our sanctions regime and international sanctions regimes do exempt

    State Department · watch from 67:42 · hear it here

  2. These sanctions controls.

    Dept of Justice · watch from 22:05 · hear it here

  3. economic sanctions and ...

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 18:19 · hear it here

  4. For example, sanctions evasion.

    GAO · watch from 3:49 · hear it here

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