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On Sept. 21, the Rams traded Cam Akers and found their running back answer, a spark plug named Kyren Williams.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024
So he sent back answer that he would do as requested; and got ready his host, which mustered a good hundred thousand horsemen.
From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry
But their messenger brought back answer that as Saint Erik's day was a Swedish festival, the patriots would enter the town before that day and attend to the festival themselves.
From The Swedish Revolution Under Gustavus Vasa by Watson, Paul Barron
She brought back answer that he had not been home all night, and that no one could tell her anything about him.
From Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles
I doesn't say nuffin' 't all afore dem, 'cause you see 'taint right to give de back answer to de ministers; but dey's league 'long o' de oders, Walley!
From The Haunted Homestead A Novel by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte