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How to pronounce pickin

“pickin” pronunciation in real English speech

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“pickin” in real sentences

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  1. Pickin up firewood, building a fire, and getting it, getting ready.

    Stonetop

  2. Pickin it is or they can really pack them in there conveniently small these little ones

    British Library

  3. entered the race much earlier because if I were pickin to begin with to the best

    Intelligence Squared

  4. voer um so on an island where there's not many people there's kind of slim Pickin

    British Library

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