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How to pronounce quixotic

“quixotic” pronunciation in American, British and New Zealand English

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“quixotic” in real sentences

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  1. the quixotic Josh Whitaker

    QI

  2. Quarrelsome quislings questing quickly through quixotic questions are we.

    Tom Scott

  3. And unfortunately, Republicans instead decided to launch a quixotic crusade against Obamacare

    The Obama White House

  4. So, clearly sending the best troops in for this possibly quixotic mission in Kursk is a

    The Economist

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