tell me

phrase

used in speech to introduce a question
So tell me, what did you think of the movie?

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My patients tell me the apps have turned dating into a competitive marketplace marked by quick and easy rejection. CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2026 But several of them moving in the same direction tell me that the quality of the rally has deteriorated. Thomas Hartmann, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2026 However, sources in the know, tell me Paramount has a longtime pre-Skydance standard two-year payout cap for employees and that this was part of the deal that attorney Kaufman helped put together for Aronson earlier in 2025. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026 But observers and investors tell me that there’s little that Personalis — or Merck, which owns 13% of the company — can do to change the terms. Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for tell me

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“Tell me.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tell%20me. Accessed 12 Sep. 2026.

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