oh yeah
phrase
informal
—used in speech to show surprise, doubt, or interest
"I'm from Maine." "Oh yeah? I didn't know that."
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Then, oh yeah, defenses can’t focus too much on those guys because of how much attention Joel Embiid commands.
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Tony Jones,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
And, oh yeah, tuning into the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest.
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Jason Cohen,
PC Magazine,
1 July 2026
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Tony Jones,
New York Times,
2 July 2026
And, oh yeah, tuning into the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest.
—
Jason Cohen,
PC Magazine,
1 July 2026
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“Oh yeah.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oh%20yeah. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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