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How to pronounce men in American English

“men” pronunciation by American speakers

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“men” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. and noncommissioned officers, enlisted men, lists of men transferred or discharged, registers of men

    US National Archives

  2. men, young black men who’ve had encounters with law enforcement.

    Dept of Justice

  3. probably won't find any little green men? - No little green men.

    Smithsonian Air & Space

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