yes

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Thousands roared back "yes!" as Tomorrowland, one of the world's biggest dance music festivals, made its China debut this weekend.

From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025

“Yes, yes! So now the barnstorm of people are going to flood my timeline and be a distraction to me for one of the biggest days of our game and I’m okay with that.”

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2024

“And the answer is yes! … How could you make an evaluation on something, if you’re not really evaluating it?”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2023

About 53.7% of Washington voters cast their ballots in the affirmative, saying “Why, yes! Yes, I do,” support same-sex marriage.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 9, 2022

“Wi, Manman. Yes, yes, yes! I’m working to get you out. Get your things ready. I have your suitcases here. I will pick out a dress for you to wear when you arrive.”

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi