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How to pronounce smuggle in American English

“smuggle” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. the act, therefore making it difficult to smuggle.

    US National Archives

  2. Brutal militias conspire with criminal gangs to smuggle migrants to Europe.

    State Department

  3. of ISIL to smuggle people and materiel across that border into Syria.

    The Obama White House

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