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How to pronounce whose in American English

“whose” pronunciation by American speakers

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“whose” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. whose member or whose member -- we call them members -- but whose patient had been

    CDC

  2. vetted individuals whose backgrounds we know and whose goals we share.

    The Obama White House

  3. whose names you don't know, but whose work you do.

    Dept of Justice

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