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[sey] / seɪ /


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"Say something so we can hear you, please," someone shouts desperately to an unknown recipient, hidden beneath tons of concrete.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Though Samuel says the EP is not an on-the-nose tribute to the elder Arredondo, his spirit resonates through the lyrics of the poignant downtempo track, “Never Say Goodbye.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

“Weary Brokers Say They Must Ration, Not Sell Ford Stock,” The Wall Street Journal wrote Jan. 17, 1956, as the iconic car maker’s 10.2 million shares didn’t come close to filling demand.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Say what you will about UFC fighters, but at least the weight class means they’re required to take on opponents who can fight back.

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

Say what you want about Popeyes’ biscuits, but they’re neither soft nor fluffy.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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