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How to pronounce sickle in American English

“sickle” pronunciation by American speakers

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“sickle” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. THEN AGAIN SICKLE CELL ANEMIA DOESN'T CARE.

    NIH

  2. death - data on Sickle Cell or high risk conditions.

    CDC

  3. kenle and will be discussed by uh Chris Carol and Dan sickle um Carol uh

    Federal Reserve

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