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The question of what was making children sick became harder to answer as the deaths mounted.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
“We understand this is not the answer you were hoping for, and we want you to know that your request was given careful consideration,” the attorney wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
The answer should be risk-based policies that protect consumer safety and energy system reliability without one-size-fits-all prescriptions that become barriers to innovation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
“If a family member or friend calls, I feel pressure to answer, but I am rarely just sitting around doing nothing with time to chat.”
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
The next part of the ceremony called for the new governor to answer a few difficult questions.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
Mindgard has not proven whether the answers supplied by Kimi on concerning topics would work.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The feeling across British media and the public was that there are now more questions than answers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The answers, whenever they come, would appear to shape Tuchel's thinking and Alexander-Arnold's England career, but he deserves the opportunity to provide them.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Obviously not where we want to be,” said Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, his answers flat and robotic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
But the house didn’t hold any answers, and nor did anyone else, so I had to try to stop thinking about it.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
"She answered me back and... within weeks we were in the studio together," she continued.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
A recent interview with veteran critic Eric Deggans in Emmy magazine answered that question definitively.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
Frithsmith answered with a one-yard touchdown run and 21-17 lead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
The right one is being answered in science, medicine and everyday work: Will AI make our lives better?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
I pulled my covers over my head to muffle my voice as I answered.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
“I’ve stopped sending or answering texts for the most part; I’m just over it,” she added.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
"People often think of neutrons as tools for studying batteries or advanced materials, but they're just as innovative for answering questions about ancient life," said Hassina Bilheux, lead instrument scientist for VENUS.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
Hicklin made the mistake of answering, telling the man to stop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Accountability means doing more than accepting an answer from the party you are answering for.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Instead of answering, Jack jerked back on the magic bridle, commanding Samson to stop.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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