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  • a variation of OK.
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okay

American  
[oh-key, oh-key, oh-key] / ˈoʊˈkeɪ, ˌoʊˈkeɪ, ˈoʊˌkeɪ /

adjective

okayed, okaying
  1. a variant of OK.


okay British  
/ ˌəʊˈkeɪ /
  1. a variant of O.K.

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Los Angeles Police Department Capt. Mike Bland said he could not confirm where the officer was hit, but the officer is expected to be okay.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“Are you doing okay? They’re coming after you hard.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

"And I turned and I said, 'Hillary, are you okay, brother?' He said, 'Yes, yes, fine Chris, please go, go!' This is nothing new, you know, I'd go ahead, he'd go ahead."

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Well, okay: In the absolute broadest possible sense, the photos are about her kids growing up.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

“We heard something on the wind about a storm headed your way, and we were all settling in and hoping you were okay, too. That’s all.”

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan

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