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How to pronounce statesmanlike
“statesmanlike” pronunciation in British English
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“statesmanlike” in real sentences
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He sounds quite statesmanlike, doesn't he?
Sky News
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I think he came across as very statesmanlike.
CBC News
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You must try to learn to behave in a statesmanlike fashion.
UK Parliament
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At this time around, he's learned his lesson, that he is just statesmanlike,
The 92nd Street Y
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