answering
Example Sentences
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From the invention of the answering machine to caller ID, Hall said people “really enjoy” having the ability to control when, and whether, they answer the phone.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
He estimated the company has converted close to 100 residents initially skeptical about the payments, by answering their questions and clearing up what he called misinformation about water, energy costs, noise and other issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 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
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
He turned to look at me, as he always did when answering a question, but to my surprise he said nothing.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
