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How to pronounce unemployment in American English
“unemployment” pronunciation by American speakers
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“unemployment” in real sentences — American speakers
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unemployment and unemployment squared.
Federal Reserve
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-- unemployment insurance.
The Obama White House
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African American unemployment was over 30% and white unemployment was under 10%.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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