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How to pronounce turnstile

“turnstile” pronunciation in real English speech

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“turnstile” in real sentences

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  1. their jobs who are jumping the turnstile.

    The Atlantic

  2. And she swipes her MetroCard and the turnstile divides

    The Moth

  3. Walking past that turnstile into these very rabbit warren spaces was something very special,

    British Library

  4. the Amazon Go app at a turnstile pick out the items they want and leave no

    J.Trump FanVideo

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