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Weak form - schwa
This is a very common feature of spoken English which is often found in grammar words such as prepositions and articles and also in many words with more than one syllable. It is never stressed.
In the example sentence below the weak form schwa is shown by its phonemic symbol, which looks like an upside down 'e'.
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