say-sos

plural of say-so
as in says
the right to express a wish, choice, or opinion some of the members complained they didn't have any say-so in how the organization spent its funds

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Noun
  • It was given a 60 percent chance of cyclone formation through seven says—a 10- percentage-point increase over the previous day.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025
  • But today, the 42-year-old says, time would be better spent studying a more niche topic intertwined with AI, like AI for biology—or maybe not a degree at all.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2025
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  • Tesla shares jumped Monday after its CEO Elon Musk disclosed a $1 billion purchase of the stock, erasing the company's losses for the year.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Arash Javanbakht does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.
    Arash Javanbakht, The Conversation, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Say-sos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/say-sos. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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