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How to pronounce worklessness in British English
“worklessness” pronunciation by British speakers
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unemployment and worklessness and lower levels of economic activity.
The Scottish Parliament
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Child poverty is solved by addressing the worklessness of households.
The Scottish Parliament
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In our life chances strategy, measuring worklessness and school attainment will be really important in helping
UK Parliament
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