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nay

[ney] / neɪ /
NOUN
no
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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NAY: Brady topped 4,000 yards passing for the 11th time, but the six-time champion showed signs of slowing down at age 42.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2020

NAY: The Chiefs’ biggest weakness is their secondary, where the loss of safety Juan Thornhill to a season-ending ACL tear against the Chargers leaves a big void in the back end.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2020

NAY: Allen complained of experiencing early jitters in several high-profile games in December, most notably a 17-10 prime-time playoff-clinching win at Pittsburgh on Dec. 15, followed by a 24-17 loss at New England.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2020

NAY: Baltimore prefers any opponent other than the Chiefs, who have beaten Jackson and the Ravens twice in the past two seasons.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2020

YEA, alas, must turn to NAY, Flesh to clay.

From Poems by Henley, William Ernest




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