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Where is the schwa sound in word newspaper?

The schwa sound is in the first syllable of "newspaper", in the word "news".

Here's how it breaks down:

* News - The "e" makes the schwa sound (ə).

* pa - The "a" makes the short "a" sound.

* per - The "e" is silent.

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