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How to pronounce universe in American English
“universe” pronunciation by American speakers
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Hear “universe” in: all accents · British English (136 clips)
“universe” in real sentences — American speakers
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An accelerating universe starts out like matter dominated universe.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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personal interview universe.
Census Bureau
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universe, we're really seeing only perhaps 10% of of the universe.
NSF
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