how about

phrase

: what do you say to or think of
How about it, are you going?

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Yeah, how about a slick Michigan move tally that comes to us courtesy of Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov. Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 25 July 2026 Finally, how about a podcast that asks an existential question that deeply impacts our lives every day. Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026 But for the sake of variety, how about Erling Haaland’s second against Brazil? Adam Crafton, New York Times, 20 July 2026

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“How about.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/how%20about. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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