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How to pronounce lame duck in English?

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Type of elected official

Examples of lame duck

lame duck
Fisher became a lame-duck coach, which is the worst situation a coach can be in.
From the chron.com
With his approval ratings at record lows, has there ever been a lamer lame duck?
From the time.com
Tancredo, in fact, did not return for the House's lame-duck session in December.
From the denverpost.com
McConnell's support is crucial, because the lame-duck Senate has 49 Republicans.
From the kentucky.com
George Bush is a lame duck and will soon fade into history, as will Sen. McCain.
From the thestate.com
Some legislators view him as a lame duck since he leaves office in January 2011.
From the post-gazette.com
Under current law, Mr Correa will inevitably become a lame duck as time goes on.
From the economist.com
The Panthers had the NFL's worst offense in 2010 under lame-duck coach John Fox.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Mr Rutte is a lame duck after resigning when the budget negotiations broke down.
From the economist.com