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hello

[he-loh, huh-, hel-oh] / hɛˈloʊ, hə-, ˈhɛl oʊ /


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He told Bergstrom he had overextended himself and needed to step away, but wanted to say hello.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

Showrunner Russell T Davies also confirmed he will leave the long-running programme, writing on Instagram that it is "goodbye from me but hello to a big new future for the show".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"I do give a good hello from your friend President Trump," Rodney Mims Cook Jr told President Putin in St Petersburg.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

And so hello, seventh-grade guidance counselor: I am waving at you from the steps of Harvard University, where they have announced me a doctor of laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

She’d smile and wave and say hello, but this was a guard I’d never seen before.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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