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How to pronounce butcher in American English

“butcher” pronunciation by American speakers

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“butcher” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. No you did not butcher my last name.

    CDC

  2. power and to continue to butcher his own people.

    The Obama White House

  3. Joe Madison - USFWS: Yeah, I'll probably butcher as well.

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

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