yep
Americanadverb
Etymology
Origin of yep
First recorded in 1830–40; see origin at yup
Example Sentences
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Yep, without the 13 MLS players representing nations that rank 40th or lower in FIFA’s world ranking, there actually would be fewer than the 37 MLS participants at the World Cup four years ago.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026
Yep, old-fashioned PBX boards picking up long-distance calls, coin-box calls, person-to-person.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
“We are a little bit beside ourselves,” said John Yep, the CEO of Catholics for Catholics, a nonprofit group that has hosted faith events at Mar-a-Lago.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
Yep, that's right: this year's dark horses are... the champions of Italy.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025
Yep, my sister and her husband lived in some old silver trailer that was more like a TV dinner tray than a home.
From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie
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