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Recent Examples of hey
But, hey, team strikeouts are down!
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Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
Alright, so not a hot start for the McLaren clubs, but hey, this is why people don't normally switch up their equipment before big tournaments.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
And, hey, Buffalo and Montreal can add to that tonight.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Your Win Column host already generated hundreds of names himself (hey, work is work), finding particular joy in suggestions like Lady Kudzu, Maximum Peachtree and Super Blooper.
—Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 4 May 2026
Alright, so not a hot start for the McLaren clubs, but hey, this is why people don't normally switch up their equipment before big tournaments.
—Matt Reigle Outkick, FOXNews.com, 1 May 2026
And, hey, Buffalo and Montreal can add to that tonight.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 1 May 2026
Your Win Column host already generated hundreds of names himself (hey, work is work), finding particular joy in suggestions like Lady Kudzu, Maximum Peachtree and Super Blooper.
—Tyler Estep, AJC.com, 29 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hey
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Verónica Egui Brito ha profundizado en temas sociales apremiantes y de derechos humanos.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
8 May 2026
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Araghchi made the comments during a meeting with South Korea's special envoy Chung Byung-ha in Tehran, the semiofficial Iranian ISNA news agency reported.—
Sean Nevin,
NBC news,
24 Apr. 2026
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And wow, how juicy that fruit is, plucked straight from the plant and carved by Balala with a machete.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
14 May 2026
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Meanwhile, Mercury in Taurus is also cozying up to Jupiter in Cancer, filling the atmosphere with optimism, perspective and emotionally intelligent pow wow.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
12 May 2026
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“Hey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hey. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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