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How to pronounce napkins in American English
“napkins” pronunciation by American speakers
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“napkins” in real sentences — American speakers
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Earnest: Cloth napkins, candlelight, maybe.
The Obama White House
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Not that I want to see lots of cocktail napkins– –but we have seen them.
CDC
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seeds really stick to paper towels and napkins um and they do not do that with
USDA
Other forms of “napkins”
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