say yes to

Example Sentences

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But my liaison at the prison was a tremendous advocate for the class and took a professional risk, I believe, to say yes to the cameras.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

You know what, show me it cures cancer before I say yes to it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

"Magyar will want, as he did during the campaign, not to be caricatured as being a pawn of Brussels; do not expect him to say yes to everything," said an EU diplomat.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Since I typically start a new AI session for each tech task, the AIs usually just say yes to doing whatever is on my agenda that day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

“Not that Eugene would tell me anyway, igasikwa. We can’t even have a conversation. After all, I had to use a pilgrimage to Aokpe to get him to say yes to the children’s visiting us.”

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie