says
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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Shear says he first began his original screenplay with an image of a young man having a panic attack in the self-help section of a bookshop and grew the script from there.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
At least that’s what Rubino says; she’s putting a special stuffed toy in one basket she’s fashioning, alongside the socks and underwear.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
Which perhaps says something about the communion of baseball.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
“I thought it was weird that the writer was a man writing this character — that’s true,” says Peet.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
“Pffft,” he says, making the hair on his forehead jump.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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