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How to pronounce mussels in American English

“mussels” pronunciation by American speakers

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“mussels” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. The freshwater mussels are ecologically important.

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

  2. our mussels, is tied to a costal erosion.

    The Obama White House

  3. probably some like freshwater mussels or something like this.

    USGS

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