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How to pronounce culprit in American English
“culprit” pronunciation by American speakers
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“culprit” in real sentences — American speakers
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We might pinpoint the culprit.
NIST
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There isn't one specific culprit.
Census Bureau
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culprit or culprits; is that correct?
State Department
Other forms of “culprit”
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