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amen

[ay-men, ah-men] / ˈeɪˈmɛn, ˈɑˈmɛn /
INTERJECTION
so be it
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Ballas contined: "Gratitude to Jane because I panicked. I really thought that was it, the end, amen."

From BBC ● Nov. 24, 2025

But it remains a fact that they chose Young, and by default Haskins, rather than deciding, say, Herbert could stabilize the sport’s most important position forever and ever, amen.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 28, 2023

He got an amen or three for that line.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2023

“Ameen,” the players quietly said, using the Arabic word for amen.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 22, 2022

May there be abundant peace from heaven and life, for us, and for all Israel and say amen.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

There were more than a few whispered amens in the theater after that line.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 29, 2022

A few minutes earlier, the two-hour Baptist homegoing service, filled with laughter, tears, applause, music, singing and a few amens, had concluded with a procession.

From New York Times ● Oct. 12, 2021

They were shouting out amens and raising their hands in praise.

From Salon ● May 17, 2019

Franklin’s funeral was unapologetically black: ringing oratory from a rainbow of celebrities, friends, family members and preachers’ amens and hallelujahs caroming off the rafters of Detroit’s Greater Grace Temple.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2018

All around Beto, sweating pink faces nodded to the rhythm of murmured and hollered amens.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez


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