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How to pronounce torches in American English
“torches” pronunciation by American speakers
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“torches” in real sentences — American speakers
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fire their blow torches and get to work.
NIST
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[sparks snapping] We're teaching three different torches
FEMA
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fixed lighting or torches we wanted to go with a more aesthetically pleasing solution so we
FAA
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