How native speakers pronounce “pretend”

He had me write down five adjectives and visualize them every day before our pretend court. About 18 hours before the argument,

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doesn't exactly go away, we just kind of pretend like it's not there. But truthfully, we all spend sort of a big part of our lives

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She says, "Oh, I'm getting my home appraised today. So I'm actually going to pretend to be the cleaning lady, and my neighbor across the street

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Now to explain how this works, I want you all to pretend that you are participants in a study designed to stress you out.

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catching a wave and trying to pretend that I have caught a wave.

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I'd like to invite Hasiba on stage. She's going to pretend to be our receptionist at the doctor's office. What you're going to see on screen is a bidirectional conversation,

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