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Recent Examples of bah
Saturday had a chance to be a season-salvaging win, and then … bah.
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Seth Emerson, New York Times, 26 Oct. 2025
As usual, the Blue Moon employees are rowdy and ready to party; their festive spirits are doused with bah humbug reality when Maddie demands everyone work over the holiday.
—Erin Strecker, IndieWire, 23 Dec. 2024
Also gearing up for another 90 degree day in Boston, bah.
—R29 Team, refinery29.com, 5 Aug. 2024
Even with some traditional holiday events cancelled, the season isn’t totally bah, humbug.
—Will Coviello, NOLA.com, 4 Dec. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bah
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Interjection
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When Anderson Cooper and his co-host — Kathy Griffin or Andy Cooper — wrapped their hosting duties for the night, the spotlight would shift to Lemon, who usually held forth in a southern city and was less, ah, formal than his cable-news colleagues.—
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Two mid-century dykes in kerchiefs, driving freely through the city…ah, to be part of it all.—
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“Bah.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bah. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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