Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Contraction of you are.
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- phrase
you are .
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Examples
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I believe the term you're thinking of is a "ladette".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Matt Roush: The word you're looking for is overkill.
Ask Matt: Finale Fever, Cougar Town, The Killing, Cancellation Fallout and More! 2011
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So add the phrase "you're in control" and you've said exactly what Americans want to hear.
Frank Luntz: The 11 Words for 2011 Frank Luntz 2011
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"Give me your word you're not going to sit there like a cabbage till Grainer tracks you down and kills you."
'The Last Werewolf' 2011
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Hers is not a name you're likely to forget, but make sure you remember it anyway.
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President Barack Obama channeled Theodore Roosevelt this afternoon, calling for a more level playing field in America and ending what he called "you're on your own economics."
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How you've got to make sure that the name you're going to use on the site/program is your own, real one, you mustn't use nicknames and handles and so on.
Forbes.com: News Tim Worstall 2011
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I learned from teenage bands that the naming process is the most divisive part of any new venture, so my philosophy has always been to take the name you're given, and rely on time and hard work to give it the right associations.
Forbes.com: News O'Reilly Media 2011
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You know, actually, I think the word you're looking for is '
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post 2012
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Type in the title you're looking for and check a box to indicate your starting point, and the app displays the quickest route along with turn-by-turn directions.
SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Peter Burrows 2012
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