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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a yes from" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to indicate that someone or something has given a positive response or approval to something. Example: "We were waiting anxiously for a yes from the committee regarding our proposal."
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He will be hoping it is enough for a yes from Hammond.
On Friday morning, Ms. Hertsens happily reported that she had received a yes from each.
The frostily insincere letter of regret from the Dovecote Christian School is better than a yes from almost anywhere else.
The group Gun Owners of America released a letter this week demanding a yes from Mr. Donnelly.
Earlier that day, two of her classmates had already received glad tidings: a yes from Harvard on early action.
We have just watched what we thought was a "yes" from a Major UK funding body turn into a "no".
But to listen to Mr. Bush, Don Rumsfeld and Dick Cheney, a "yes" from Saddam on inspections is not sufficient.
Granted, that question was, perhaps, general enough to elicit a "yes" from even the once-every-two-years hobbyist.
Secretary of State Colin Powell appears ready to accept a yes from Saddam if he agrees to unconditional inspections.
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Do you get many acquisition offers from larger brokerages? A. Yes, from almost every major firm.
John and Edward, the irritating, arrogant, tuneless Irish twins who got a 'yes' from Louis on the basis of being from Dublin, continued to be championed by their compatriot, who insisted that "kids will like them".
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