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How to pronounce lex in British English

“lex” pronunciation by British speakers

Listen to lex the way British speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“lex” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. After he left office, Cameron became a paid lobbyist for Lex Greensill.

    UK Parliament

  2. An SNP minister held an unrecorded dinner with disgraced Australian financier Lex Greensill, amid financial

    The Scottish Parliament

  3. D Fland this year and the Lex talk event afterwards which is part of an ongoing

    The Scottish Parliament

Words that sound like “lex”

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