"Thanks for not saying you told me so."

"Thanks for the vote of confidence," I told him, stretching into long comfort in the pilot's seat.

"Thanks," she told him cheerfully, "but that still doesn't tell me why."

"Thanks," said George, and told the others to get in.

"Thanks for everything," he told them, his voice breaking with emotion.

"Thanks," he told her, meaning it just as much.

"Thanks, I'll tell the chef when he comes in."

"Thanks for your support," the second officer told his fellow officers.

Thanks but no thanks, free agents told their former clubs yesterday.

"Thanks for all," he told her, and opened the door.