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How to pronounce sparingly in American English
“sparingly” pronunciation by American speakers
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are used appropriately and sparingly.
The Obama White House
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Yes, So we applaud the DPS policy sparingly.
US Fish & Wildlife Service
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that vetoes in the Security Council should be used sparingly as possible?
State Department
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