you're
Americancontraction
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Example Sentences
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“Since You’re Mortal . . . ” focuses on the playwrights, and represents the first time any part of Stobaeus’ anthology has been published in English.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
More: You’re going to pay tax on RMDs — there’s no way around it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
"You're looking at an industry that is forecasting growth," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Reacting to the post, former BBC Radio 2 host Zoe Ball wrote: "You're going to need a bigger pub" - a reference to one of Spielberg's most famous films, Jaws.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“That’s the slickest working thing I’ve ever seen. You’re right. If I ever get a monkey in it, he would sure be a caught monkey, wouldn’t he?”
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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