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How to pronounce springfield in American English
“springfield” pronunciation by American speakers
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“springfield” in real sentences — American speakers
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Any Springfield folks, anyone know Springfield?
The Obama White House
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in Springfield, Illinois.
State Department
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in Springfield, Virginia.
US National Archives
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