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How to pronounce watchdogs

“watchdogs” pronunciation in American, British and Australian English

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“watchdogs” in real sentences

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  1. firing of government watchdogs.

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

  2. watchdogs as being completely performative.

    Oxford Union

  3. it's firing the watchdogs.

    60 Minutes

  4. The police watchdogs, that investigation is ongoing.

    CBC News

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