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How to pronounce tightly in American English
“tightly” pronunciation by American speakers
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“tightly” in real sentences — American speakers
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constraint bind less tightly.
Federal Reserve
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It's pretty tightly sealed.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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beginning of a tightly choreographed
NASA
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