you're
Americancontraction
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Example Sentences
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This is perhaps the most important consideration if you’re weighing a premium card from a bank, airline or hotel chain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
"You don't have enough sleep, you don't have good food, you're always constantly on the run," he added.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
“It’s not the worst thing in the world; it reminds you that you’re part of nature.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Party like it’s 1996: Have you noticed that you’re more in touch with your friends than ever before, but you’re not actually as close to them as you wish you were?
From Slate ● Jul. 28, 2026
When you finally drop down, the trampoline mat sinking, it’s like you’re underwater.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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