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How to pronounce a billion-dollar industry

UH BIHL-yn DAH-ler IHN-duh-stree

/ə ˈbɪl.jn̩ ˈdɑ.lɚ ˈɪn.də.stɹi/

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/ə ˈbɪl.jn̩ ˈdɑ.lɚ ⁀ˈɪn.də.stɹi/

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