Alex

[al-iks]

noun

1. a first name, form of Alexander, Alexandra.

Example Sentences

They could bring in Pep Guardiola, Sir Alex Ferguson and Jose Mourinho - three of the great Premier League managers - and they still wouldn't keep them up.

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“If Scotland qualify for the World Cup it would be a bigger deal,” said Alex Young, a local roofer, as he popped out from work for some lunch earlier this month.

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On third-and-seven at the Trojans’ 26-yard line, Iamaleava scrambled before sliding into a ferocious hit from cornerback Alex Graham.

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In an interview, Palantir Technologies Chief Executive Alex Karp declined to say whether his company’s technology was involved in counternarcotics operations, but voiced support for the strikes.

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Mikael Mandron gave visitors St Mirren a 27th-minute lead but Alex Gogic's own-goal soon drew Dundee level before Drey Wright's strike that went in off the post put the hosts ahead before half-time.

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