yes or no

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What most users do not realize is that AI systems rarely produce binary answers: yes or no, a positive identification or a negative one.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Pressed for a yes or no, she insisted: “Again, it depends on the context.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

He told the Commons: "Prime minister, for once in this place give the House and people of this country an answer – yes or no?"

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

Unlike traditional sports betting in which bettors place bets against “the house,” prediction market users buy and sell yes or no contracts on real-world events directly with each other.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

They have to say either yes, or no.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey