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How to pronounce yank in American English
“yank” pronunciation by American speakers
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by its roots and yank it out of our system.
The Obama White House
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clear later hey yank throw it overhand and the wedding probably the funniest thing I came
National Archives
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So we approached the landowner and wondering if he'd give us permission to just yank the
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