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How to pronounce mainspring
“mainspring” pronunciation in British English
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“mainspring” in real sentences
8 clips in the index · 2 British. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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to open the barrel and replace the mainspring you want to give them a new mainspring
WIRED
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the mainspring of life and art […]
The School of Life
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is a mainspring the main driving
The Royal Institution
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It's it's it's it's um it is kind of the moral mainspring of the book and
The 92nd Street Y
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