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How to pronounce stanford in American English

“stanford” pronunciation by American speakers

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“stanford” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Stanford Medical Centers in Stanford, California.

    NIH

  2. I was there at Stanford when these two guys were on the Stanford network and Stanford

    Dept of Justice

  3. campus of Stanford University.

    Census Bureau

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