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How to pronounce sovereign in American English
“sovereign” pronunciation by American speakers
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“sovereign” in real sentences — American speakers
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sovereign and sovereign Palestine.
The Obama White House
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sovereign people and a free and sovereign country.
State Department
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existing sovereign state.
Dept of Justice
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