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How to pronounce lengthen in British English
“lengthen” pronunciation by British speakers
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“lengthen” in real sentences — British speakers
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we help hardpressed householders that lengthen bread for Scotland.
The Scottish Parliament
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I also think that there is room to lengthen the consultation periods, which, at four weeks
The Scottish Parliament
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