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How to pronounce ruled in British English

“ruled” pronunciation by British speakers

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“ruled” in real sentences — British speakers

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  1. Nobody has been ruled out and nobody has been ruled in.

    The Scottish Parliament

  2. article 50 she's ruled out a general election she's ruled out a people's vote she's ruled

    UK Parliament

  3. jobs and downgrades not ruled out.

    The Scottish Parliament

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