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How to pronounce veneer in American English
“veneer” pronunciation by American speakers
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“veneer” in real sentences — American speakers
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JUST A VENEER ON THE SURFACE.
NASA
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veneer of democratic or electoral legitimacy.
State Department
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for veneer, commercial construction, most of your institutions, your schools.
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