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How to pronounce tees in American English

“tees” pronunciation by American speakers

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“tees” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. tees with delin inserts and concluded that these tees had a history of leakage from the

    NTSB

  2. economy tees up that question in various ways.

    Dept of Justice

  3. tees all this up for the midterm elections.

    The Obama White House

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