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The I has a short I sound in most pronunciations, to rhyme with ring and sing.

There are dialects (notably Southern US) where it may be pronounced "thang" to rhyme with rang and sang. This pronunciation has been widely adopted as slang.

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The word "thing" has a short i sound.

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