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How to pronounce toughness in American English

“toughness” pronunciation by American speakers

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“toughness” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. their speed and toughness.

    U.S. Army

  2. a mental toughness and a physical toughness that actually plays against someone coming forward.

    The Obama White House

  3. that are at play in your work strength and toughness what are strength and toughness in

    NSF

Words that sound like “toughness”

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