let's
Americanacronym
contraction
Usage
See contraction, let 1.
Example Sentences
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Calculate for Doncic’s career 30.9 points per playoff game, and let’s assume their high-water mark would surely eclipse Saturday’s tally in their 131-108 Game 3 loss at Crypto.com Arena.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
To understand how the U.S. arrived in this predicament, let’s take a step back.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
Ben Sasse: Well, let’s foot stomp what’s going on at Texas since you mentioned it.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Because in a world in which there’s some constraint on political gerrymandering, it’s not unreasonable for folks to think, Well, let’s really put some teeth into that constraint in our state.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Oh, and let’s not forget Sun Girl and the Pack.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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