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How to pronounce vacuous in British English
“vacuous” pronunciation by British speakers
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are vacuous political points.
UK Parliament
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They were vacuous and lacked ambition.
The Scottish Parliament
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the vacuous Scottish Government energy strategy and just transition consultation, it falls dramatically short of addressing
The Scottish Parliament
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