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How to pronounce dockyard

“dockyard” pronunciation in British and American English

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“dockyard” in real sentences

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  1. behind Her Majesty's Royal Naval Dockyard Portsmouth

    BBC Politics

  2. after working with asbestos as a lagger in Rosyth dockyard.

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. opposition to the closure of Chatham dockyard, with the loss of thousands of jobs, I am

    UK Parliament

  4. their life working in in the dockyard which were increasingly few in number of course managed

    Sustainable Earth Institute

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