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How to pronounce whips in British English

“whips” pronunciation by British speakers

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“whips” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. and whips stifles authentic debate.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. the whips about it and get the whips to sort it out?” And of course they

    UK Parliament

  3. Uh hitherto it's always been the power of the whips.

    UK Parliament

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