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How to pronounce kern in American English

“kern” pronunciation by American speakers

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“kern” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. I'm joined by Captain Michelle Kern from the United States Air Force Thunderbirds.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. and needles and a lot of things to take down to the Kern County Waste Management

    US Forest Service

  3. colleagues at CDC under the leadership of Jim Kern originally and afterwards have made diagnostics absolutely

    The Obama White House

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