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How to pronounce golly in American English
“golly” pronunciation by American speakers
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“golly” in real sentences — American speakers
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By golly, mine are natural, too.
Dept of Justice
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We're getting back on schedule, by golly.
NIST
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And we were like, golly, people compete, right?
Federal Reserve
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