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How to pronounce tamping

“tamping” pronunciation in American English

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“tamping” in real sentences

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  1. Walter, you tamping that?

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

  2. And this was known as a tamping iron.

    The Royal Institution

  3. Nothing seems to be tamping down the story.

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  4. speeding up deportations and tamping down on asylum seekers.

    PBS NewsHour

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