OKs 1 of 2

variants or okays
plural of OK

OKs

2 of 2

verb

variants or okays
present tense third-person singular of OK

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for OKs
Noun
  • Other conservative lawmakers agreed, citing recent rises in Treasury yields as a reason to cut spending and not approve blanket approvals of more borrowing.
    Garrett Downs, CNBC, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Ellison is frustrated after securing approvals from more than 65 regulators worldwide for the mammoth merger that would bring HBO, CNN, CBS, Comedy Central, MTV and TBS under the same roof.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Even tennis superstar Carlos Alcaraz approves, having recently signed for the third hull.
    Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Nobody approves a three-year AI program because a survey says 88% of companies have started one.
    Ajay Pundhir, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The marketplace now accepts operating companies alongside those winding down.
    Wen Shao, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Happen Bank accepts applicants with co-borrowers, but not co-signers.
    Dan Avery, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Dance pop favors rigor over style; each note should hit like a fist.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 19 Sep. 2026
  • The price of Brent crude, the oil benchmark Nigeria favors, has risen more than 70% since January to more than $100 this month.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 18 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Instead, party task forces (known as work teams) are mobilized to draft the verdict, colleagues from their workplace endorse it, and then a committee at a higher level of administration ratifies it.
    ANDREW MERTHA, Foreign Affairs, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The private sector’s role is to build the commercial reality that policy later ratifies.
    Hany Naeem, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2026
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“OKs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/OKs. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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