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Words like see, bee, fee, gee, he, key, lee, me, knee, peer, queer, rear, seer, sear, tear, tier, teer (a Golf term....)veer, we're, weird, weir, year, all have a long e sound.

The short e sound can be found in beg, check, debt, feck, get, hen, jet, keg, leg, meg, net, peg, pet, pen, pebble, quest, rest, tet, test, vet, vest, wet, west, yet.

Siesta, although not English, has both long and short e back-to-back!

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