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How to pronounce “backsliding”
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- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of backsliding with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Democracy Is Being Tested. Citizen Assemblies Can Help
And we all know today that democracy is backsliding around the world.
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of backslide
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How to pronounce backsliding
Democracy Is Being Tested. Citizen Assemblies Can Help

And we all know today that democracy is backsliding around the world.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “backsliding”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of backslide
- [Adjective]
- sliding back
- [Noun]
- An occasion on which one backslides, especially in a moral sense.
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