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Recent Examples of hey
Then of course, there’s nightly haircare (because hey, the scalp is skin too).
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2025
But hey, nobody's stopping you from jumping into the deep end.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
That was a, hey, there’s a Hall of Fame player in this clubhouse.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
But hey, that’s football, and that’s the NFL; a game of inches and a league founded on clutch.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
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Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 19 Sep. 2025
But hey, nobody's stopping you from jumping into the deep end.
—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
That was a, hey, there’s a Hall of Fame player in this clubhouse.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2025
But hey, that’s football, and that’s the NFL; a game of inches and a league founded on clutch.
—Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hey
Interjection
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Depends on location — Phoenix’s school is ZAY-vier, while Tucson’s San Xavier del Bac Mission is San hah-VEE-air.—
Laura Daniella Sepulveda,
AZCentral.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Rodriguez caught Valkyria on the top rope and finished her off wit ha Tejada Bomb.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
Interjection
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Behind the camera, Hopinka entwines himself into the narrative, playfully acknowledging his own positionality as a pow wow person while inviting viewers to share in the personal connections that define the event.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
28 Sep. 2025
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Create a captivating centerpiece to wow your guests, like a large-format punch served in a whole watermelon or a big pot of Budae Jjigae brimming with Spam morsels and bricks of ramyun noodles.—
Irene Yoo
September 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Hey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hey. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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