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answer

[an-ser, ahn-] / ˈæn sər, ˈɑn- /






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The investigation now has two separate questions to answer: whether there is evidence of the assault that set the protests in motion?

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Dots are OpenAI’s answer to the current craze around AI agents designed to make users’ lives easier by handling tasks like scheduling trips or canceling subscriptions.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Too often, the presenter struggles to answer straightforward questions about the underlying analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Herzog doesn’t have the answer to that question, and he doesn’t pretend to.

From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2026

And the answer, to our shame, was many.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

Mindgard has not proven whether the answers supplied by Kimi on concerning topics would work.

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

Thousands of protesters wore red and carried symbolic coffins during a demonstration in Mexico City on Saturday, demanding answers about the 43 trainee teachers who went missing 12 years ago.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

Like Brill—whose 28-year-old son cut off contact three years ago—these parents were seeking one thing: answers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

I want answers and reasons and explanations and a million other things.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

"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

In these runs, the models were asked questions—many of which could be answered by retrieving data on government websites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

And looming over it all are questions about the coach’s future — questions that could be answered, at least in part, by the Trojans’ performance this week.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

She never raised her hand, but Mrs. Tracy called on her every now and again, and Jessica answered.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

"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

Wartsila said client confidentiality prevented it answering questions on why fail-safe monitoring equipment was not fitted on Glen Sannox, or who had access to its service notices.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Margaret threw her a puzzled glance before answering.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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