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How to pronounce doorstop
“doorstop” pronunciation in British English
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“doorstop” in real sentences
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You can use it as a doorstop.
Talks at Google
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once again you're the most natural doorstop
Mark Kilfoil
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-And in fact, it was it was just a doorstop from a West Elm.
Late Night with Seth Meyers
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to the ground with such force that they ruptured his gut on the doorstop.
The Scottish Parliament
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