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How to pronounce staunch in American English

“staunch” pronunciation by American speakers

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“staunch” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. knowing that in order to staunch outbreaks before they become epidemics, in order to staunch epidemics

    State Department

  2. had turned into a staunch internationalist.

    National Archives

  3. It became a staunch opponent, why?

    NIST

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