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How to pronounce sorts in American English

“sorts” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. business plans, grant applications, all sorts of - all sorts of things.

    Census Bureau

  2. sorts of category definitions.

    Dept of Justice

  3. and sorts more efficiently.

    USDA

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