say yes
idiom
: to say that one accepts or agrees to something
—often + to
They said yes to our plan.
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Reward with lower local taxes those who dare to say yes to housing and infrastructure.
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Renaud Foucart, Time, 28 Sep. 2025
Local officials, who are making changes, say yes.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
Your only job is to breathe, release, and prepare to say yes to what wants to grow.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 14 Sep. 2025
For under $40, this is the rare upgrade that feels almost too easy to say yes to.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
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Renaud Foucart, Time, 28 Sep. 2025
Local officials, who are making changes, say yes.
—Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 18 Sep. 2025
Your only job is to breathe, release, and prepare to say yes to what wants to grow.
—Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 14 Sep. 2025
For under $40, this is the rare upgrade that feels almost too easy to say yes to.
—Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Say yes.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/say%20yes. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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