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How to pronounce upwardly

“upwardly” pronunciation in American English

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“upwardly” in real sentences

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  1. an upwardly directed relationship so when we were children we had an upwardly directed relationship towards

    The Royal Society

  2. Yeah, this was an upwardly mobile family.

    ABC News In-depth

  3. upwardly mobile, and 32% who are downwardly mobile.

    CrashCourse

  4. I mean, it's a nakedly upwardly redistributive thing.

    The Atlantic

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