How to pronounce substantive

Listen to substantive in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“substantive” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 317 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. substantive judicial role.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 128:30 · hear it here

  2. the substantive recommendations

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 2:54 · hear it here

  3. made substantive revisions.

    National Archives · watch from 12:41 · hear it here

  4. us improve our substantive outcomes.

    Federal Reserve · watch from 7:48 · hear it here

Why real speech

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