How to pronounce sustain

Listen to sustain 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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“sustain” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 488 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. Can they sustain that? Can we sustain that?

    CDC · watch from 103:52 · hear it here

  2. um create IP that will help sustain their businesses, sustain local workforce.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 25:33 · hear it here

  3. and sustain population growth.

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 7:02 · hear it here

  4. Russian economy can sustain this?

    State Department · watch from 34:03 · hear it here

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