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yes

[yes] / yɛs /


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Getting to “go on the computer” was an opportunity for entertainment, yes, but it was also a chance to learn in a fun, controlled environment.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

I had the, yes, the pleasure of playing directly against fellow Hall members such as Deacon Jones, Buck Buchanon, Bobby Bell and Claude Humphrey, and a slew of other notable defensive linemen.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Instead, each of the three attempted to squirm out of a simple yes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

The defendant allegedly responded: "Oh yes, that's my sister's. She asked me to look after it."

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

“Oh, yes, I have a hand in everything. Scene setting, how the actors move, title cards, camera effects. I envision the whole movie in my head and get it all down in the continuity script.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu