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How to pronounce kidnap in American English

“kidnap” pronunciation by American speakers

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“kidnap” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. whatever, to kidnap more Americans.

    The Obama White House

  2. a conspiracy to kidnap 16 U.S.

    State Department

  3. complaint with conspiring to kidnap the Governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer.

    Dept of Justice

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