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How to pronounce spigot in American English

“spigot” pronunciation by American speakers

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“spigot” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. Has something been -- has a spigot been turned off?

    The Obama White House

  2. AND GETTING OUR FOOD OUT OF A, YOU KNOW, SPIGOT IN THE WALL IS DIFFERENT.

    NASA

  3. and then Congress and our local governments will turn that spigot of funding back on.

    Dept of Justice

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