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How to pronounce smugness
“smugness” pronunciation in real English speech
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“smugness” in real sentences
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With just a few lines, you can express happiness, smugness
TED
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am so I am L: paying So smugness for this now!"
Ling Thusiasm
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to Blind certainty smugness and solipsism Prejudice predisposition a ground of judgment is
Maxwell Institute
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-[Chris] Well, if you put smugness in as well that's seven items.
Taskmaster
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