hah
Britishinterjection
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"We're a cable news show, not a law enforcement agency. But let's just put it this way. If you find yourself with a blackface cookie jar in your own kitchen — hah — it's time to reflect."
From Salon
They also produced a repetitive air exhalation, similar to a “hah,” while standing on their hind legs as a way to signal that something novel had appeared, like a caregiver arriving with food, Bettoni says.
From Science Magazine
Amnesty International's Deputy Regional Director for Campaigns Ming Yu Hah says the government's response so far has been haphazard.
From BBC
“It is imperative that the Thai authorities do not forcibly return these individuals to Myanmar. To do so would place them at real risk of arbitrary arrest and detention, torture and other ill-treatment, and death,” said Ming Yu Hah, the group’s deputy regional director for campaigns.
From Seattle Times
“U.N. Security Council member states’ continued refusal to meaningfully act against this never-ending horror is contemptible,” said Ming Yu Hah, the organization’s deputy regional director for campaigns.
From Seattle Times
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