tell
Example Sentences
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Don’t tell Jason Zweig, but nobody’s going to feel bad about dipping into a college fund to be there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
But you couldn’t tell me it didn’t matter at the time.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Ten years later, seated in the Oval Office, he would tell Italy’s then prime minister that Pavarotti, who died in 2007, was a “friend of mine, great friend of mine.”
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Those that end up fighting -- through pressure or coercion -- often do not tell their relatives.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Unlike Father, I’ll tell my son about the land rush journey.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
