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Usage examples (22)
  • Unlez kex thinks hammie been held to hi up… dey noe haz feer uv da hites, an will jump down frum hi playces.
  • Not even the distant Xer! kex could entirely escape the industrial-strength rumble and roar of the capital's major shuttleports.
  • Had Alvarez allowed his eye to stray one entry beyond OED's kesh, dialect for kex, an umbelliferous plant, he would have come upon kesh-work with a cross reference to...
  • Their cancelled Babels: though the rough kex break
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