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<i>Here, My Dear</i> 1978 studio album by Marvin Gaye

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">(I'm Always Touched by Your) Presence, Dear</span> 1978 single by Blondie

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Brendan Benson</span> American musician (born 1970)

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Give My Regards to Broadway</span> Song by George M. Cohan

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">For My Dear...</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dear My Friend (Every Little Thing song)</span> 1997 single by Every Little Thing

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dear Mama</span> 1995 single by Tupac Shakur

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"Sincerely, Me" is a song from Act 1 of the 2015 musical Dear Evan Hansen, which premiered on Broadway in 2016. Benj Pasek and Justin Paul wrote both the music and lyrics to the song, whose title takes its name from the phrase with which the musical's main protagonist, Evan Hansen, ends his daily letters to himself.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dear Friend (Akina Nakamori song)</span> 1990 single by Akina Nakamori

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