Shona Vocabulary
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about /əˈbaʊt/ = USER: pamusoro, vanenge, anenge, ava kuda,

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acting /ˈæk.tɪŋ/ = USER: achazviita, nokuita, kuita, kuita chimwe,

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alliance /əˈlaɪ.əns/ = USER: chirwirangwe, abatana, kubatana, chibvumirano, kuita mubatanidzwa,

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alpine /ˈæl.paɪn/ = USER: yomumakomo, chinoita maruva, Zvikwenzi, nechomujinga, Zvikwenzi izvi,

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and /ænd/ = USER: uye, ezvo, ipapo, + uye,

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annual /ˈæn.ju.əl/ = USER: gore negore, chegore, chegore rimwe, chinoitwa gore negore, anoitwa gore negore,

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appointed /əˈpɔɪn.tɪd/ = USER: vakagadzwa, agadzwa, akagadzwa, akagadzwa kuva, agadza,

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appointments /əˈpɔɪnt.mənt/ = USER: kugadza, agadze varume, anenge atarwa, anogadzwa, agadze,

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as /əz/ = USER: sezvo, kufanana, rakaita, sa, ave,

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assisted /əˈsɪst/ = USER: vaibatsira, achibatsirwa, aibatsira, Aibatsirawo, abatsira,

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at /ət/ = USER: pa, ari, at The, dzimwe, aine,

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awareness /əˈweə.nəs/ = USER: kuzivisa, aiziva kuti, dzokuparadzira ruzivo, hauoni, aiziva,

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based /-beɪst/ = USER: inobva, yakavakirwa, kwakavakirwa, chakavakirwa, anotorwa,

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be /biː/ = USER: kuva, agova, ave, chisina, achava,

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been /biːn/ = USER: anga, yave, makanga, chakaitwa, agara,

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board /bɔːd/ = USER: bhodhi, aizokwirawo chikepe, bhodhi rezviziviso, apinda, Board,

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boulogne = USER: muBoulogne, vechiPolish muBoulogne,

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brand /brænd/ = USER: muchiso, anozivikanwa, hachizi chitsiga, isati yamboshanda, -isa muchiso,

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brands /brænd/ = USER: pezvitsiga, mavanga,

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by /baɪ/ = USER: kubudikidza, nokuda, achishandisa, kuburikidza,

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candidates /ˈkæn.dɪ.dət/ = USER: musarudzo, kubhabhatidzwa, kwevadzidzi, evamiriri, kukwikwidza,

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cars /kɑːr/ = USER: motokari, car, Car washingfotografia,

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chairman /-mən/ = USER: sachigaro, Chairman, kuti sachigaro, nasachigaro, Asi sachigaro,

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challenges /ˈtʃæl.ɪndʒ/ = USER: matambudziko, ematambudziko, kusangana nematambudziko, kuti akurire matambudziko, akurire matambudziko,

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change /tʃeɪndʒ/ = USER: chinja, kuchinja, and changed, achinjire, Change,

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chief /tʃiːf/ = USER: ishe, iye mukuru, chiefs, avakuru, chikuru,

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close /kləʊz/ = USER: pedyo, dzapedyo, hwapedyo, hwepedyo, ari pedyo,

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commitment /kəˈmɪt.mənt/ = USER: kubatikana, kunyatsonamata, chinonzi kuzvipira, chitsidzo,

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committee /kəˈmɪt.i/ = USER: komiti, Committee, dare, dare racho,

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communication /kəˌmjuː.nɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: kutaurirana, dzekufambisanadzo, dzokukurukurirana, hwokukurukura, chokukurukurirana,

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complementary /ˌkɒm.plɪˈmen.tər.i/ = USER: rwakakwana, seokuwedzera, nekwokuwedzera, kunoita, nopindirana,

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confidence /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/ = USER: chivimbo, aivimba, anovimba, ave nechivimbo, aiva nechivimbo,

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continue /kənˈtɪn.juː/ = USER: rambai, mberi, dzirambe, arambe, irambe,

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countries /ˈkʌn.tri/ = USER: nyika, bwenyika dzimwe, dzimwe nyika, dzose,

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decisive /dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv/ = USER: kusarudza, yairwirwa, asingachafaniri kuramba, anokosha, asingachafaniri kuramba achiti,

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director /daɪˈrek.tər/ = USER: Kumutungamiriri, anotungamirira, Director, Kumutungamiriri wokuimba,

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directors /daɪˈrek.tər/ = USER: vatungamiriri, vaitungamirira, vakuru, vatungamiri, vadzidzisi,

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drive /draɪv/ = USER: fambisa, -tyaira, atyaire, ichityaira motokari kuti isvike, drive yako,

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e /iː/ = USER: E, b, c,

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effective /ɪˈfek.tɪv/ = USER: shanda, aibudirira, ateererwe, chinobudirira, abudirire,

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electric /ɪˈlek.trɪk/ = USER: zvemagetsi, emagetsi, magetsi, ndoenda, dzemagetsi,

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employing /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ = USER: vashandi, aine vashandi, kushandisa, mazano, achishandisa,

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ending /ˈen.dɪŋ/ = USER: kuzviuraya, kupera, anopera, afa, ava kupera,

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exceptional /ɪkˈsep.ʃən.əl/ = USER: siyana nezvimwe, aakatipa akanaka, akasiyana, akasiyana nevamwe, aakatipa,

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executive /ɪɡˈzek.jʊ.tɪv/ = USER: zvepamusorosoro, anemasimba akanyanya, folding, mukuru, anemasimba,

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external /ɪkˈstɜː.nəl/ = USER: zvekunze, chitarisiko, chokunze, kunze, chinoonekwa chemunhu,

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february /ˈfeb.ru.ər.i/ = USER: Kukadzi, February, January, April, Fevereiro,

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finally /ˈfaɪ.nə.li/ = USER: pakupedzisira, akapedzisira, akazopedzisira, akazoriunza,

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firm /fɜːm/ = USER: simba, aiomerera, chakasimba, chakatsiga,

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fit /fɪt/ = USER: fita, aenderane, anokodzera, anonyatsoenderana, achikodzera,

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five /faɪv/ = USER: shanu, kashanu, iwayo mashanu,

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focus /ˈfəʊ.kəs/ = USER: pfungwa, pakukanganwa, anonyanya, ainyanya kutaurwa, chikuru,

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following /ˈfɒl.əʊ.ɪŋ/ = USER: zvinotevera, kutevera, chinotevera, anotevera, dzinotevera,

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for /fɔːr/ = USER: nokuti,

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formula /ˈfɔː.mjʊ.lə/ = USER: fomura, bumbiro remitemo, inonyatsoita, dzidziso, mukaka woupfu wevacheche waiwanika,

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four /fɔːr/ = USER: china, mana, ina, zvina,

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from /frɒm/ = USER: kubva, abve, aibva, anobva,

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future /ˈfjuː.tʃər/ = USER: ramangwana, remangwana, kwenguva yemberi, ichabuda, mberi,

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governance /ˈɡʌv.ən.ənts/ = USER: utungamiriri, here hurumende yavo, hurumende yavo, kuti utungamiriri, here hurumende,

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group /ɡruːp/ = USER: boka, boka iri, Boka racho, boka revadzidzi, boka iroro,

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growth /ɡrəʊθ/ = USER: kukura, dzikure, ichikura, ikure, achitanga kubukira,

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harnessing

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has /hæz/ = USER: ane, anazvo, aine,

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head /hed/ = USER: musoro, kumusoro, kuti musoro,

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held /held/ = USER: wakaitwa, akabata, akatamba, akatambanudzira, achakabatira,

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highlighting /ˈhaɪ.laɪt/ = USER: kusimbisa, ichijekesa, ichisimbisa, achisimbisa, highlighting,

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hired /haɪər/ = USER: vakaripira, afufurwa nemhaka, akaripira varume, Akaripirawo, afufurwa,

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in /ɪn/ = USER: mu, dziri, maari, ari, iri,

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independent /ˌindəˈpendənt/ = USER: sununguka, akazvimirira oga, akazvimiririra ari, asingatungamirirwi, akazvimirira,

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innovation /ˌɪn.əˈveɪ.ʃən/ = USER: utsanzi, Innovation,

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internal /ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/ = USER: zvemukati, dzimwe, dzomunyika, kuzoshandisa, dzakawanda,

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international /ˌɪn.təˈnæʃ.ən.əl/ = USER: pasi rose, dzemarudzi, dzemunyika yose, dzepasi, dzakawanda,

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irreversible /ˌiriˈvərsəbəl/ = USER: kusingarapiki, hadzimbozotsiviwi, kwangoitwa hakuzobvisiki, hazvikwanisi kudziviswa, zvachose,

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is /ɪz/ = USER: ndiko, ndizvo, ndiwo, ndiye, ndiyo,

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it /ɪt/ = USER: naro, izvozvo, payo, icho, kwakanyorwa,

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its /ɪts/ = USER: ayo, yayo, zvayo, dzayo, kwayo,

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june /dʒuːn/ = USER: Chikumi, April, December, August, February,

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major /ˈmeɪ.dʒər/ = USER: zvikuru, chakanyanya, chikuru chakaita, chikuru chinokonzera, akakura,

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make /meɪk/ = USER: kuita, kuti, itai kuti, ita, iva,

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making /ˈmeɪ.kɪŋ/ = USER: Kugadzirwa, kuita, inoitwa, ichaunzwa, kugadzira,

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mandate /ˈmæn.deɪt/ = USER: murayiro, atenderwa, murayiro wokuti, basa rokugadzirisa, rokugadzirisa,

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manufacturing /ˌmanyəˈfakCHər/ = USER: mukugadzira, Zvokugadzirwa, pakugadzira, kugadzira, Zvokugadzirwa kwezvinhu,

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meet /miːt/ = USER: sangana, kusangana, padzinosangana, dzinopindira, Meet,

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meeting /ˈmiː.tɪŋ/ = USER: musangano, Asangana, dzaiungana, kuitevera, achisangana,

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million /ˈmɪl.jən/ = USER: miriyoni, anosvika miriyoni, kumamiriyoni, kusvika mamiriyoni, anosvika mamiriyoni,

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more /mɔːr/ = USER: zvimwe, zvakawanda, arambe, anodarika, dzakawanda,

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motors

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motorsport

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mr /ˈmɪs.tər/ = USER: Mr, Mako, Mk,

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multi

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new /njuː/ = USER: itsva, hutsva, chitsva, idzva,

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objectives

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of /əv/ = USER: pamusoro, pakati, dzose, chezvinhu, enyika,

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officer /ˈɒf.ɪ.sər/ = USER: mutungamiriri, kumupurisa, mukuru, mukuru aitungamirira, aitungamirira,

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on /ɒn/ = USER: pamusoro, dziri, kumativi, kune, ari,

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operating = USER: uchishandisa, anoita, kuti uchishandisa, rokuvhiyira, anodawo,

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outlook /ˈaʊt.lʊk/ = USER: mataridzikiro, here pamaonero, Kuva nemaonero, kuva nemaonero akanaka, akanaka,

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oversee /ˌəʊ.vəˈsiː/ = USER: kutarisira, atarisire, atungamirire, huchiona, aizomaka,

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people /ˈpiː.pl̩/ = USER: vanhu, avanhu, dzavanhu, evanhu,

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plan /plæn/ = USER: urongwa, hurongwa, kuti chirongwa, kwehurongwa, chirongwa,

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points /pɔɪnt/ = USER: pfungwa, chinoratidza, dzehurukuro, dzimwe pfungwa, ari kunongedzera,

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position /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ = USER: nzvimbo, chepamusoro, chinzvimbo, chinzvimbo chakakwirira, ainyatsokwanisa,

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press /pres/ = USER: dzvanya, kudhindwa, chisa, chewaini, chisviniro,

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priorities /praɪˈɒr.ɪ.ti/ = USER: pokutanga, zvavanoitawo, kuri pokutanga muupenyu, kukoshesa, nezvandinokoshesa,

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profitable /ˈprɒf.ɪ.tə.bl̩/ = USER: zvinobatsira, zvisingabatsiri, kunobatsira, anobatsira,

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proposed /prəˈpəʊz/ = USER: dzichitaurwa, akafunga nezvokubudiswa, aronga, aronga zvekuita, akafunga,

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recommendation /ˌrek.ə.menˈdeɪ.ʃən/ = USER: rutsigiro, dzinoenda, dzokurumbidza, dzokurumbidza dzinouya, anokurudzira,

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recommends /ˌrek.əˈmend/ = USER: rinokurudzira, anokurudzira, anokurudzirawo, anokurudzira kudaro, anoratidza,

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releases /rɪˈliːs/ = USER: Releases, zvabudiswa, Mabhuku,

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renewal /rɪˈnjuː/ = USER: mutsidziro, nguva yokuti, kumutsiridzwa kweshanduro yavaWilliam, chivezve, kuvandudzwa,

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renewed /rɪˈnjuː/ = USER: akavandudza, Anatsiridza, akatangazve, avazve,

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results /rɪˈzʌlt/ = USER: zvawanikwa, Zvabuda, kunoita, kunoguma, kunounza,

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review /rɪˈvjuː/ = USER: ongorora, anoongorora, dzakurukurwa, dzakurukurwa chete,

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s = USER: S, kwaJehovha, no, nyori, a,

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sales /seɪl/ = USER: rokutengesa, okutengesa, kutengwa, kutengesa, Manager,

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samsung = USER: Samsung, Samsung Nokia, Motorola, Alcatel, Nokia,

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sees

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selling /ˌbestˈsel.ər/ = USER: kutengwa, aitengesera, kutengwa wai-, kutengesa, kutengwa waiva,

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shareholders

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since /sɪns/ = USER: kubva, chifo,

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sites /saɪt/ = USER: nzvimbo, dzazviri, dzine, dzine zvinhu, dzakadaro,

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steps /step/ = USER: matanho, Kutsika, mafambiro, makwara, chine zvikwiriso,

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strategic /strəˈtiː.dʒɪk/ = USER: zvine urongwa, inokosha, nzira dzinokosha, Panotoda, hondo,

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strategy /ˈstræt.ə.dʒi/ = USER: nzira, chirongwa chechikwata, inzira, kushandiswa nzira yoga yoga, achirwa,

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strengthen /ˈstreŋ.θən/ = USER: simbisa, asimbise, dzinosimbisa, dzisimbise, angazvisimbisa,

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strong /strɒŋ/ = USER: simba, ane simba, chakasimba, dzakasimba, akasimba,

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submitted /səbˈmɪt/ = USER: pasi, akabvuma, zvataudzwa, akasiyira,

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succession /səkˈseʃ.ən/ = USER: kutevedzana, achiita, dzichitevedzana, kubudirira,

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support /səˈpɔːt/ = USER: tsigira, aitsigirwa, ari mutsigiri, avatsigire, achitsigirwa,

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take /teɪk/ = USER: tora, abvise, atore, chitorai,

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team /tēm/ = USER: chikwata, boka, boka racho,

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technological /ˌtek.nəˈlɒdʒ.ɪ.kəl/ = USER: rwokugadzirwa, kwesayenzi, Kubudirira muzvigadzirwa, hwokugadzira zvinhu, Kubudirira muzvigadzirwa zvitsva,

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than /ðæn/ = USER: pane, chinopfuura, inopfuura,

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that /ðæt/ = USER: kuti, chokuti, ichocho, iro,

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the

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this /ðɪs/ = USER: ichi, aya, chino, huno, ava,

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three /θriː/ = USER: tatu, nhatu, vatatu, zvitatu, matatu,

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to

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today /təˈdeɪ/ = USER: nhasi, iye, iye zvino,

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together /təˈɡeð.ər/ = USER: pamwe chete, mose, chete, pamwe,

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unique /jʊˈniːk/ = USER: nemamwe, akasiyana nemamwe, akasiyana nevamwe, akasiyana nevamwe vose, akasiyana,

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upcoming /ˈʌpˌkʌm.ɪŋ/ = USER: kuuya, chevechiduku, dzeShona, iri kuuya, Bvunzo,

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upon /əˈpɒn/ = USER: pamusoro, iri pamusoro, napamusoro, nechiso, dziri pamusoro,

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vector /ˈvek.tər/ = USER: vector, map, photo, the, colored,

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vehicles /ˈviː.ɪ.kl̩/ = USER: motokari, dzemotokari, emotokari, imotokari, ane motokari,

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while /waɪl/ = USER: apo, chinguva, hayo, achiri, chiduku,

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will /wɪl/ = USER: chido, achadaro, acharayira, cha,

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with /wɪð/ = USER: ne, aine, chete, inoyerera,

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years /jɪər/ = USER: makore, amakore, ane makore, apfuura,

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