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How to pronounce deli in American English
“deli” pronunciation by American speakers
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“deli” in real sentences — American speakers
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Sales of packaged, chilled prepared foods, including entrees, sides, and deli salads, have
Federal Reserve
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And we had some great pork deli with homemade pol noodles, that was delicious.
The Obama White House
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There are also ongoing Listeria outbreaks linked to deli meats and cheese, and enoki mushrooms.
CDC
Words that sound like “deli”
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