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Recent Examples of hey
Say hey to Cayle and Cliff Burton for us, and feel free to stop by and haunt me any time.
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Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
And oh, hey, here’s the Georgia Swarm!
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 2 Apr. 2026
But hey, the thing keeps changing!
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026
But hey, potato potahto, right?
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
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Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
And oh, hey, here’s the Georgia Swarm!
—Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 2 Apr. 2026
But hey, the thing keeps changing!
—Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 1 Apr. 2026
But hey, potato potahto, right?
—Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hey
Interjection
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Even though this exercise can be kind of a pain in the butt (ha), there are a few benefits to doing it.—
Jenny McCoy,
Outside,
17 Mar. 2026
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Florid ha’s shot above 42% from deep in each of its last five games.—
Noah White,
Miami Herald,
7 Mar. 2026
Interjection
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The prevailing view is that yesterday's earnings and conference call didn't wow the Street.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
17 Apr. 2026
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Sam Tallent is going to be one people talk about, Jim Breuer is so great, Steph Tolev crushed it with something fun and interesting and wow, this is really tough.—
Ali Lerman,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Apr. 2026
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“Hey.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hey. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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