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[yes] / yɛs /


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Although Goodwin also said earlier in the interview: "Yes, it is possible to be black and be English. It is not as likely as it is to be white British and English, but it's possible."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Yes, AI tools are disrupting some areas of business operations, but they can’t disrupt everything.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Pidgeon: Yes, clothes are incredibly important to the story and to how most of the public knows and remembers Carolyn.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Yes, there are large stockpiles of highly enriched uranium somewhere in Iran, but this is a problem for the future, not today.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Yes, I did not get to the mesa with the tunnel-like opening, but the boulder beside me appears worth investigating.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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