Synonyms

FYI

American

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FYI British

abbreviation

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Example Sentences

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There’s no flag that goes up saying “Just FYI, your assumptions did much of the heavy lifting here.”

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2025

Along with children from other parts of the world, she also features in SaveOurWildlife, a documentary film produced by Sky News and Sky Kids FYI that looks at the impact of climate change on animals.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2024

FYI Guy asks why Seattle is the least religious city in the U.S.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2024

Early this year, The UK branch of Heinz drummed up controversy by replying on social media to the age old question of fridge vs cupboard with a unequivocal "FYI: Ketchup. goes. in. the. fridge!!!"

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2023

Pointedly, she added, “My own recipe. That Sahil loved, FYI, until two years ago.”

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

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