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How to pronounce terrifying in American English
“terrifying” pronunciation by American speakers
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“terrifying” in real sentences — American speakers
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concept was just terrifying.
The Obama White House
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Violent crime is terrifying.
Dept of Justice
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really terrifying to think about.
US National Archives
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