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How to pronounce savvy in American English

“savvy” pronunciation by American speakers

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“savvy” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. THAT TECHNOLOGICALLY SAVVY.

    Dept of Justice

  2. So she's exceptionally savvy.

    US National Archives

  3. demanding challenge with the recognition that without environment savvy business people, environment savvy government officials,

    The Obama White House

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