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How to pronounce whether in American English

“whether” pronunciation by American speakers

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“whether” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Europe, whether those are – whether that’s Ukraine, whether it’s Poland, whether it’s others, whether it’s

    State Department

  2. are mental health related from their workplaces. Whether it's stress, whether it's fatigue, whether

    CDC

  3. So whether we're talking about empowering native nations, whether we're talking about criminal justice reform, whether

    The Obama White House

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