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How to pronounce arab in American English

“arab” pronunciation by American speakers

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“arab” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. is with other Arab with other Arab Americans.

    Census Bureau

  2. the Syrian-Arab coalition.

    The Obama White House

  3. of basically Arab rejection.

    State Department

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