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ask

[ask, ahsk] / æsk, ɑsk /




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Ask anyone what “Lord of the Flies” is about and you’ll get a passionate response.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But reports suggest that the iPhone’s Dynamic Island will have a permanently accessible Siri animation, and that users will be able to swipe down to access a Search or Ask interface.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

Ask anyone who is the greatest and agreement is hard to find.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

"I think people should be paid as much as possible. Ask my employees -- literally, I do that."

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Ask for two or ten or three hundred melons, and the number lets you off the hook by replacing the article altogether.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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