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How to pronounce torpedo in American English
“torpedo” pronunciation by American speakers
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“torpedo” in real sentences — American speakers
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The the torpedo just dropped straight down.
NASA
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dive bombers and torpedo bombers attacking ships on the open ocean.
Smithsonian Air & Space
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Would it possibly torpedo the reported talks between Tehran and Washington?
State Department
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