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answering to

VERB
be responsible to
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Antonyms


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Part of that self-regulation relates to where Anthropic will invest its talent and computing power when it’s public, since it will have to focus on profitability and answering to more shareholders.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

"They're answering to a lot of the expectations users have," Badouard said.

From Barron's ● May 9, 2026

But the prospect of HBO’s hitmakers answering to Netflix has spun up exaggerated visions of TV’s premiere premium cable brand being diminished by the content factory responsible for “Love Is Blind” and “Is It Cake?”

From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2025

Disney Hall was his answer to the charge, repeated frequently over the years, that he was more skilled at producing architectural sculpture than answering to practical or functional requirements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2025

There was a noise like a railway train letting off its whistle, and, answering to it—riding on it like the voice of the Arabian Bird—Robin Wood’s horn of silver began to Mow.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White


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