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- phrase African American Vernacular English Contraction of
we is .
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Examples
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Leyts give 'em what we want and really be socialists. we's all be alot better of for it.
Obama criticizes political motives of health care reform opponents 2009
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Come on Matt, we's all know you's a dang commonist.
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Democrats need some "thick we's": The left should go to church.
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You may have figured this out by now, but we's ain't done yet!
Archive 2009-01-04 Toby O'B 2009
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That the two "we's" obviously have different referents is of little import.
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I am lucky and honored to be apart of such an inclusive and cross generational group of we's, millenials and youth -- young and old -- creating movements to change our world.
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Yassuh, we's jus gwine keep us heads down and be thankful they ain't hanged us yet.
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But then I - just me, real me, no quotation marks - consider the alternative: climbing up into the tree house of the collectives with the "they's" and "we's", or the courtroom of the "you's" or worse yet, not saying anything at all?
The Pronoun Game 2009
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There were a lot of I's while Obama seemed to have a lot of we's and you's.
Obama Hammers "Radical" McCain For Refusing To Say Health Care Is A Right 2009
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I also dislike and oppose the periodic etsblishment of 'we's' who think they can tell others what to think.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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