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How to pronounce sire

“sire” pronunciation in American English

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“sire” in real sentences

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  1. ecological habitat manipulation in parentheses Sire.

    US Fish & Wildlife Service

  2. even if I don't get sire alive.

    The Diary Of A CEO

  3. So dominant male chimpanzees sire the majority of offspring.

    WIRED

  4. And then he'd say, "I would would do this, sire."

    Intelligence Squared

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