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hey

[hey] / heɪ /




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The feeling, King said, was that "hey, you could be next. This is in Jackson. This is in your backyard".

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

That will raise taxes on higher earners — but, hey, them’s the breaks.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

“I think everyone’s view was like, hey, maybe you can raise a couple hundred million dollars at most over a life cycle,” Oklo’s DeWitte said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

But hey, defending a toddler is a good start.

From Salon Aug. 7, 2026

I award the principal a booming slap on the back—because, hey, when am I ever going to get another chance to do that?

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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