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How to pronounce “withstand”

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Pronunciation guide for withstand

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of withstand with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: What You Miss When You Focus on the Averagewas designed to withstand a 7.0 magnitude earthquake
Definition summary: (transitive) To resist or endure (something) successfully.

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What You Miss When You Focus on the Average

was designed to withstand a 7.0 magnitude earthquake

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