How to pronounce“preclearance”in English

So now we have preclearance on the books, but it doesn't operate anywhere.

Because one really neat thing that preclearance did was it guarded against both intentional discrimination and people just being sloppy because they weren't checking.

Because in order to get through the preclearance, you had to affirmatively demonstrate that it wasn't going to make voters worse off.

One of them was called Section Five of the Voting Rights Act, and that was sometimes called the preclearance provision.

And throughout the country, a number of different localities in a number of different states had to abide by the preclearance rules.

that set forth which jurisdictions, which states, which localities, had to go through the preclearance process.

Well, for one, we saw a lot of states pass legislation that they probably wouldn't have bothered passing because preclearance would have stopped it.