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How to pronounce onions in American English

“onions” pronunciation by American speakers

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“onions” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. the chili dog, with the extra onions.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. So, I've got my garlic and onions sweating.

    The Obama White House

  3. Uh except eating onions like they just were I'm glad I was gone.

    NASA

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