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How to pronounce second best in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms runner-up
Type of challenger, competition, competitor, contender, rival

Examples of second best

second best
His version of Unchained Melody was the second best selling single of the 2000s.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Washington's 24-point improvement over last season was the league's second best.
From the usatoday.com
At times, Jones was arguably the second-best defender out there for the Nuggets.
From the denverpost.com
I still think the Dodgers are the second best team in the NL after the Phillies.
From the latimes.com
Louis, Detroit, Oakland and Texas for the second-best home record in the majors.
From the stltoday.com
This second question is best asked of a current student who is not a tour guide.
From the thechoice.blogs.nytimes.com
Since finishing second in China, his best score has been a lowly ninth in Spain.
From the independent.co.uk
Therefore, one can possibly argue that this is second hand exploitation at best.
From the scienceblogs.com
A tweak here and a touch-up there and Thomas was at his best in the second half.
From the kansas.com