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How to pronounce whereof
“whereof” pronunciation in British and American English
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“whereof” in real sentences
39 clips in the index · 2 American · 5 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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crime, whereof the party shall be duly convicted, shall exist in said District.
National Archives
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All metals and minerals whereof there be sundry and diverse kinds are begotten of these two.
The Royal Institution
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tribes to join the present Confederation and form a state whereof the Delaware Nation shall be
British Library
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whereof i have spoken and they that dwell in the cities of israel shall go forth
Indian Stock Market Wizard
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