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How to pronounce vanguard in British English
“vanguard” pronunciation by British speakers
Listen to vanguard the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.
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“vanguard” in real sentences — British speakers
72 clips in the index. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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Scotland was in the vanguard.
The Scottish Parliament
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I very much hope West Yorkshire will be in the vanguard.
UK Parliament
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We've just come off the Vanguard-class submarine, to see the team.
10 Downing Street
Why real speech
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