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says

American  
[sez] / sɛz /

verb

  1. third person singular present indicative of say.


Example Sentences

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Moore says he used a stretcher, borrowed from another funeral service, to collect a body from a local nursing home.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“There’s a lot more that’s going to come,” says Neil Green, chief digital officer of Otis Worldwide, the Connecticut-based company founded by Elisha Otis and now one of the largest elevator manufacturers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

What is driving alarm "is not as much the level of tariffs as it is the unilateralism," says Petros Mavroidis, a professor at Columbia Law School.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“Maybe it don’t seem to make sense for a fella to be doing things for a reason that he don’t know about,” Nick says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“He keeps saying he wants to tell you something. . . . He says he’s ready to think of himself less.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith