

The delay could cause problems for our clients.
[ðə dɪˈleɪ ˈkʊd ˈkɔz ˈprɑbləmz fər ɑr ˈklaɪənts.]
What caused the drop in sales last month?
[ˈwɑt ˈkɔzd ðə ˈdrɑp ˈɪn ˈseɪlz ˈlæst ˈmənθ?]
The new software is causing a lot of trouble.
[ðə ˈnu ˈsɔftˌwɛr ˈɪz ˈkɔzɪŋ ə ˈlɑt əv ˈtrəbəl.]
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