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How to pronounce machetes

“machetes” pronunciation in American and British English

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“machetes” in real sentences

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  1. Like using machetes or spraying chemicals.

    ABC News In-depth

  2. zero qualifications, bare feet and machetes.

    The Diary Of A CEO

  3. We show up with knives and machetes.

    Jimmy Kimmel Live

  4. You know, sulfuric acid, the machetes, the axes.

    First We Feast

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