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How to pronounce nickel in American English

“nickel” pronunciation by American speakers

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“nickel” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. What are the fingerprints that, nickel has, nickel super alloys.

    NSF

  2. did off their own nickel.

    The Obama White House

  3. And the fact that you maybe get a nickel more, a nickel less, the problem is

    Dept of Justice

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