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saying

[sey-ing] / ˈseɪ ɪŋ /


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“It’s actually offensive, like deeply offensive, that her remarks still show zero accountability for what she did to them. Saying, ‘I’m sorry you got hurt,’ is not an apology,” Lee said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Saying too much more would spoil all of the fun to be had, but the banana is only the beginning.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Kelly: Saying 'I'm trying to get into business' is quite broad!

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026

Saying the rush to get a deal had “looked opportunistic and sloppy,” Chief Executive Sam Altman posted messages on X trying to explain and assuage concerns.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

Saying this, I felt I had raced to the top of a big turning point in my life, a new me after just two weeks of psychotherapy.

From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan




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