| Emphatic agreement |
New York Times |
13 Jan 2024 |
| Redundant affirmation |
Universal |
02 Jun 2023 |
| "That's true about me" |
Universal |
01 Jun 2023 |
| Emphatic assent |
Universal |
30 Apr 2023 |
| Emphatic agreement |
LA Times Daily |
02 Nov 2022 |
| Enthusiastic agreement |
Universal |
09 Aug 2022 |
| Adamant affirmation |
New York Times |
04 Jul 2022 |
| Emphatic affirmation |
Wall Street Journal |
06 Apr 2022 |
| Response to a doubter |
New York Times |
30 Sep 2021 |
| 'Certainly!' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
09 May 2021 |
| Emphatic assent |
New York Times |
07 Mar 2021 |
| 'Sure!' |
The Washington Post Sunday |
16 Aug 2020 |
| Personal affirmation |
New York Times |
08 Nov 2019 |
| Personal affirmation |
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| Emphatic agreement |
USA Today |
02 Nov 2019 |
| Emphatic agreement |
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| Emphatic admission |
Newsday |
22 Aug 2018 |
| Emphatic admission |
New York Times |
09 Mar 2018 |
| 'Absolutely!' |
Wall Street Journal |
11 Jan 2018 |
| Emphatic admission |
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| Possible answer to 'Parlez-vous anglais?' |
Wall Street Journal |
09 Nov 2017 |
| Double affirmative statement |
USA Today |
19 Oct 2017 |
| Double affirmative statement |
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| Positive response to 'Parlez-vous anglais?' |
New York Times |
11 Sep 2016 |
| Admission of a sort |
The Washington Post |
30 Mar 2016 |
| Positive response to "Parlez-vous anglais?" |
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| Emphatic admission |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
10 Apr 2015 |
| Emphatic admission |
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| "Absolutely" |
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| Confirmation phrase |
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| Unequivocal agreement |
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| Reaffirming words |
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| Unequivocal agreement |
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| Emphatic agreement |
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| Reaffirming words |
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| Reaffirming answer |
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| Admission statement |
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| Possible "Got milk?" reply |
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| Statement of agreement |
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| Reaffirming answer |
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| Positive affirmation |
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| Reaffirming answer |
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