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How to pronounce alkaline in American English

“alkaline” pronunciation by American speakers

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“alkaline” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. The first is the phrase alkaline buffer.

    National Archives

  2. So then we started in looking at other types of geothermometers involving alkaline minerals

    USGS

  3. to make fresh juice for pennies on the dollar so the body is alkaline by Design

    The Obama White House

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