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How to pronounce backseat in American English
“backseat” pronunciation by American speakers
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“backseat” in real sentences — American speakers
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backseat to -- or rather privacy will have to take a backseat to security?
The Obama White House
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have to be a backseat driver all my life.
National Archives
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should not take a backseat to lost cost and convenience
NTSB
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