isn't always super direct. Sometimes it's a little bit patronizing. So you could probably see where I'm going with this.
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How native speakers pronounce “patronizing”
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isn't always super direct. Sometimes it's a little bit patronizing. So you could probably see where I'm going with this.
The Problem With Being “Too Nice” at Work | Tessa West | TED · TED
Example sentences
Her default position toward me, as an African, was a kind of patronizing, well-meaning pity. My roommate had a single story of Africa:
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