How to pronounce linchpin

Listen to linchpin in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“linchpin” in real sentences

82 clips in the index · 26 American · 37 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.

  1. as a linchpin if you pull out this linchpin then indeed something terrible may happen to

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  2. The linchpin in NATO is USA.

    ABC News In-depth · hear it here

  3. I agree that GPs are a linchpin.

    The Scottish Parliament · hear it here

  4. Mali remains a linchpin for the future stability of the Sahel.

    State Department · hear it here

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