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[yes] / yɛs /


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"He says, 'Yes, yes, I'm fine Chris, please go.'"

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The number of rockets going into space is, yes, skyrocketing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Renting a property is a hassle, and, yes, it can be expensive.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The benefit for the stars themselves varies, but whether the result is more prize money, more followers, more brand deals or, yes, more reality TV offers, the opportunities can be plentiful.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

I don’t know who said it, because I’m too busy searching my mind—and oh yes, I remember now.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold




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