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How to pronounce raggedy

“raggedy” pronunciation in American and British English

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“raggedy” in real sentences

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  1. Raggedy, busted is raggedy.

    Vanity Fair

  2. It's now a raggedy old boot.

    Talks at Google

  3. And I had a pretty raggedy coat.

    The Obama White House

  4. Also, why am I wearing Raggedy Ann's dress?

    First We Feast

Words that sound like “raggedy”

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