as in yes
used to express agreement
yeah, we'll be there
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yeah
Adverb
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Given the breakout to new highs, the market appears to be answering yes.—
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CNBC,
3 June 2026 -
The Knicks’ answer has to be yes, because Hart’s game has never depended solely on his jumper.—
C.J. Holmes,
New York Daily News,
1 June 2026
Adverb
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Everybody knows that there’ll be certain parts that are doing okay, but a large part of the society in North Korea is very poor.—
Andrew McNicol,
CNN Money,
7 June 2026
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All residents are reported okay after a home was damaged by a fire Sunday in Berkley, Michigan.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
16 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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Went to Monaco on loan in February and has done alright there.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
26 May 2026
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Rushing has spread his good at-bats out alright.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
19 Apr. 2026
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“Yeah.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yeah. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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