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How to pronounce volunteered in American English

“volunteered” pronunciation by American speakers

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“volunteered” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. You volunteered, you interned.

    The Obama White House

  2. operators who have already volunteered a lot this data manufacturers who have already volunteered a lot

    FAA

  3. scenario so I volunteered for Vietnam

    U.S. Marine Corps

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