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How to pronounce swung in American English

“swung” pronunciation by American speakers

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“swung” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. A latch here and latch here were swung outside.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

  2. BUT, IN MY MIND, THE PENDULUM HAS SWUNG FROM CAUTION TO OPTIMISM.

    NASA

  3. So, we just swung from one extreme to another within a year.

    USGS

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