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How to pronounce swabs in American English

“swabs” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. material, throat swabs, oral swabs, rectal swabs, to the group of people who based on clinical

    CDC

  2. swabs, let’s say shorter swabs that only sample the front part of your nose, or something

    NIH

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