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hello

[he-loh, huh-, hel-oh] / hɛˈloʊ, hə-, ˈhɛl oʊ /


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"I do give a good hello from your friend President Trump," Rodney Mims Cook Jr told President Putin in St Petersburg.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

And so hello, seventh-grade guidance counselor: I am waving at you from the steps of Harvard University, where they have announced me a doctor of laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Then, soon after midnight on 8 May, Lavryovych sent Pochynok messages saying "hello" and "it's on", before leaving home in Sydenham and travelling to north London.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Even some of my Times colleagues took a break from reporting to stop by and say hello.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

“When I tried to say hello, she looked truly alarmed. There was no snarling or slashing or stabbing. But there was fear in her eyes. I think she’s shy.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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