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🎧 Podcast 1 — Introduction

Legally

Adverb · /ˈliː.ɡə.li/

Definition
In a manner that conforms to the law; in legal terms; according to the law; by legal means.
Origin
From legal (from Latin legalis, from lex — law) + -ly (the standard English adverb-forming suffix, from Old English -lice). The adverb legally has been in English since the 17th century and functions as the manner adverb corresponding to the adjective legal.
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🎧 Podcast 2 — Daily Use

Legally in Conversation

Two British speakers · Real everyday dialogue

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🌟 Podcast 3 — Prompt Engineering

Legally — AI Prompts

5 copyable & speakable prompt cards · Google UK English voices

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