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How to pronounce shooting in American English

“shooting” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. shooting in a copper mine, shooting on a ship.

    US National Archives

  2. the fourth major shooting in the last year, mass shooting.

    The Obama White House

  3. Lauren Hoffman: Shooting.

    NIH

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