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There are I words with a silent E, such as bite, dime, and while.

There are I words spelled with GH such as high, sigh, light, and right.

There are I words that begin with the prefix bi- which virtually always sounds like BY, or tri- which sounds like TRY. Examples are binary, bimonthly, and trimester.

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