yes

Example Sentences

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The number of rockets going into space is, yes, skyrocketing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

While many other brilliant minds said yes to investing, he declined.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“People are asking me, ‘Can we still apply?,’ and I think the most important thing is, yes, people can still apply for a green card within the United States if they’re eligible.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

“What do we tell people? How do we navigate this? I reverted to being honest, and yes, that led us to the last 48 hours.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

I’m pretty sure I deafened the poor woman who called with my scream of yes, and then when I told Zara, she deafened me.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam