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How to pronounce sinks in American English
“sinks” pronunciation by American speakers
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“sinks” in real sentences — American speakers
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sinks or cleaning equipment.
FEMA
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condenses, under leaky sinks.
CDC
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is one of the homes of the biggest sinks uh natural sinks at carbon dioxide a
NASA
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