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How to pronounce subcontractor in American English

“subcontractor” pronunciation by American speakers

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“subcontractor” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. subcontractor costs and project management fees.

    FEMA

  2. subcontractor that we used quite often.

    CDC

  3. subcontractor for the helmet and the visor assembly.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

Words that sound like “subcontractor”

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