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How to pronounce traction in American English

“traction” pronunciation by American speakers

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“traction” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. political discussion gain traction.

    The Obama White House

  2. will actually i guess to put it simply consume traction or use up traction that would

    NTSB

  3. traction on events in Israel Palestine but you know what does have grip and traction is

    Voice of America

Words that sound like “traction”

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