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It can, with the short O sound as in bongo. However, it is usually an "aw" sound as in lawn and wrong.

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In US English, yes. The long O (oh) is shaped by the R, to rhyme with endorse, force and source.

In British English, the OU is an AW sound (caret O) in course, as in horse.

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