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"Did they call yet?" "Nope."
"Do you need help with that box?" "Nope, I've got it."
"Are you sisters?" "Nope—we're cousins."
What's his secret? Is it some magical pill, potion or lotion? Nope. Just some breathing techniques.—
Beth Stebner
Beth Stebner"Why do they call you 'Big' Bill?" she asked. "You're not so very tall." "Nope," he agreed. "I'm only five feet eight an' three-quarters. …"—Jack London
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“Nope.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nope. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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