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How to pronounce smuggling in American English
“smuggling” pronunciation by American speakers
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“smuggling” in real sentences — American speakers
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to counter nuclear smuggling.
The Obama White House
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And of course people were smuggling stuff into the south and smuggling the cotton.
National Archives
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to deter smuggling people across.
State Department
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