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How to pronounce “pilfering”

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Pronunciation guide for pilfering

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of pilfering with real speech in context.
Available examples: 2 YouTube examples
Real speech example: The biggest risks facing cities -- and some solutionsThe smartest cities are nicking, pilfering, stealing,
Definition summary: present participle and gerund of pilfer

Example 1 of 2

The biggest risks facing cities -- and some solutions

The smartest cities are nicking, pilfering, stealing,

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