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How to pronounce yale in American English
“yale” pronunciation by American speakers
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“yale” in real sentences — American speakers
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the Yale University School of Medicine, Yale Child Study Center.
The Obama White House
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the Yale School of Medicine and Yale-New Haven Hospital.
CDC
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Yale Humanitarian Research Lab.
State Department
Words that sound like “yale”
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Why real speech
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